Maya the Bee
Maya the Bee is a play devised by Jackie Poultney and Dennis Schauffer adapted from the writings of German author, Waldemar Bonsels (1880-1952).
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The original text
The Adventures of Maya the Bee (German: Die Biene Maja und ihre Abenteuer) is a children's book by the German writer Waldemar Bonsels published in 1912.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1985: Presented by TIES at schools around Durban, directed by Jackie Poultney.
Sources
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Adventures_of_Maya_the_Bee
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