Mamma het planne
Mamma het planne ("Mother has plans") is an Afrikaans one-act comedy by Gerhard J. Beukes (1913 - 1998).
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A play about parents desperately trying to get their daughter married.
Published under this name in the anthology Kerse Teen die Wind: Tien Eenbedrywe by J.L. van Schaik (1950).
Also known as Die Nôientjie het Planne ("The young girl has plans") under which name it was published in Die Nôientjie het Planne! and in 'n Lag en 'n Traan (19**), both by J.L. van Schaik.
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Performance history in South Africa
1953: First performed by K.A.T. directed by Vivian Styger in May 1953.
1970s: Performed as Die Nôientjie het Planne by the Ceres Amateur Toneelvereniging
Sources
Frederik Jacobus Nel 1972. Die Kaapstadse Afrikaanse Toneelvereniging, 1934-1962. Unpublished master’s thesis. Stellenbosch: University of Stellenbosch: p. 153.
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