Eerste April

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There appear to have been two Afrikaans plays using the title Eerste April ("First April").

Eerste April by Stella Blakemore (1932)

is an original one-act play for children by Stella Blakemore (1906-1991).


The original text

Published by J.L. van Schaik circa 1935(?), reprinted 1950(?).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stella_Blakemore

https://www.worldcat.org/title/41221487


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Eerste April by A.M. Nel

The original text

An extremely short play (of 8 pages) in two acts about pranks gone wrong, written for young people and set in a schoolroom.

First published in the collection Woord en Daad ("word and deed", A.P.B., 1952) and then in Klein Begin in die Drama (edited by J.B. Spies, De Jager-HAUM, 1976).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

J.B. Spies. 1976. Klein Begin in die Drama. De Jager-HAUM.

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