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| − | ''[[As Ons Twee Eers Getroud Is]]'' ("Once we two are married") is a romantic farce in four acts in [[Afrikaans]] by [[Gerhard J. Beukes]]. (Beukes was very fond of using exclamation marks in his titles, hence this play is sometimes written ''[[As Ons Twee Eers Getroud Is!]]'')
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | Described as "'n Spel in vier bedrywe oor 'n [[Afrikaanse]] familie in die stad". ("a play in four acts about an [[Afrikaans]] family in the city").
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| − | Published in Pretoria [[J.L. van Schaik]] in 1952, reprinted numerous times since.
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| − | [[Gerhard J. Beukes|Beukes]] was awarded the [[Hertzogprys|Hertzog Prize]] for Drama in 1952 for ''[[Langs die steiltes]]'', ''[[Salome Dans!]]'' and ''[[As ons twee eers getroud is!]]''.
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| − | == Translations and adaptations ==
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| − | Adapted as a film by [[Pierre de Wet]] and [[Jan Perold]] and produced in 1962.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1952: First performed professionally by [[NTO]] in 1952, playing for 185 performances. The cast included [[Dan Welman]], [[Sara Louw]], [[Pieter Wilcocks]], [[Tromp Terre'Blanche|Tromp Terreblanche]], [[Emgee Pretorius]], [[Nilo Naudé van Zyl]], [[James Norval]], [[Anna Cloete]]. Directed by [[Siegfried Mynhardt]].
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| − | 1968: A [[PACT]] production opened on 29 August 1968 in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]]. The cast included [[Christopher Hale]] (Herman), [[Wilna Snyman]] (Ma), [[James Norval]] (Oupa), [[Anna Cloete]] (Weduwee, Violet Bloom), [[Louw Verwey]] (Pa), [[Katinka Heyns]] as Annalies, [[Stephan Bouwer]] (Kalie), [[Thea Kirstein]] (Sans), [[Marius Weyers]] (Johan), [[Sheryl Stewardson]] (Pansy). Directed by [[Francois Swart]], set designed by [[David Mackenzie]].
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| − | == The film version ==
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| − | Adapted for the screen from Beukes's play by [[Pierre de Wet]] and [[Jan Perold]]
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| − | Directed by [[Jan Perold]], with Frederik Burgers , Lulu Kruger, Willem Loots, Emsie Botha, Jaco van der Westhuizen, Pat Gill, Abrie van Rooyen, Elsa Fouché, Ralph Loubser, Wena Naudé, Jan Bruyns, Christo Gerber, Sann de Lange, Patrick Mynhardt, Arthur Swemmer. Cinematography by [[John Brown]], assisted by [[Denzil Doyle]], film Editing by [[Peter Grossett]], set décor by George Canes, makeup by [[William Bell]] and [[Lillian O'Flaherty]], sound by [[Edward Howes]] and [[Otto Snel]]. Production manager [[George Vollaire]].
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| − | ==Sources==
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| − | ''Helikon'', 1(5).
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| − | ''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(1) and (2), 1968.
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| − | [[Gerhard J. Beukes]] (1913–1998) by [[Erika Terblanche]], in [[LitNet]] 2014-08-21
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| − | http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2030314/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm
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