Ai, Die Liewe Martha!
Ai, Die Liewe Martha! ("Oh, The Dear Martha!") is an Afrikaans comedy by J. Nel van der Merwe.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1957: First professional production by National Theatre Organisation in 1957, playing for 190 performances. Directed by Anna Neethling-Pohl, featuring Mathilde Hanekom as Martha, Elsa Fouché, Reenen van Niekerk, Jaco van der Westhuizen, Bobbette Fouché, Derek Swanepoel, Mari Minnie, Johan van Zyl.
Sources
Die Taalgenoot, 26(8), 1957.
Lantern, 7(1), 1957.
Theatre programme (NTO) held by NELM: [Collection: BROOKE, Brian]: 2005. 57. 1. 2.
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