Ninotchka

Ninotchka is a play by the Hungarian playwright and screenwriter Melchior Lengyel [1] (1880-1974).

The original text

A romantic comedy about a Russian spymaster who falls in love on a visit to Paris. **

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans by ** as Nina, Verlief in Parys

Made famous by the movie Ninotchka, featuring Greta Garbo in her first comedy role, and later adapted to the musical .

1953: Produced by NTO in Afrikaans as Nina, Verlief in Parys, playing for 63 performances. Directed by **, with Petro van der Walt, Gerrit Wessels, **.

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