Der öffentliche Ankläger
Der öffentliche Ankläger ("The Public Prosecutor") is a 1948 play in three acts by Austrian playwright Fritz Hochwälder (1911- 1986) [1]. A look at the violence of the French Revolution and specifically the notorious prosecutor in the rench revolutionary law court, Fouquier-Tinville [2].
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans with the title Die Staatsaanklaer by André P. Brink.
Performance history in South Africa
Directed in 1970 for PACOFS by André P. Brink, with Louise Mollett-Prinsloo and Jannie Gildenhuys.
Sources
Wikipedia [3]
PACOFS theatre programme, 1970.
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
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