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("''The American Popess''"). A 1982 German one-woman play by Argentinian-German playwright [[Esther Vilar]]. Publisher Lauke, 1992.
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#REDIRECT[[Die Antrittsrede der Amerikanischen Päpstin]]
 
 
Original title: (German) '''''Die Antrittsrede der Amerikanischen Päpstin''''' or (Spanish) '''''El discurso inaugural de la papisa americana''''' or (English) '''''The Inaugural Address of the American Popess'''''.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
Staged in Afrikaans, translated by [[Linda van den Bergh]] as ''[[Pous Johanna II]]'', presented by [[CAPAB]], directed by [[Mario Schiess]], performed at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] in June 1985 and the Kleinteater, Skinnerstraat Pretoria 12-23 November 1985. [[Jana Cilliers]] in the role of Pope Joan II. Design by [[Skip Wright]], costumes by [[Heather McDonald]].
 
 
 
Staged in English as ''[[The American Popess]]'' in the [[Wits Theatre Complex]] in March 2001, directed by [[Mark Graham]], with [[Jana Cilliers]] (as Pope Joan II) and Galeboe Moabi. The same production was subsequently performed in various venues across South Africa.
 
 
 
Staged as ''[[Pous Johanna]]'' in a new Afrikaans translation by [[Saartjie Botha]] at the [[KKNK]] 2004, with [[Jana Cilliers]], directed by [[Mark Graham]].
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
Translated into [[Afrikaans]] in 1984 as ''[[Pous Johanna II]]'' by [[Linda van den Bergh]].
 
 
 
Translated into [[Afrikaans]] in 2004 as ''[[Pous Johanna]]'' by [[Saartjie Botha]].
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Die_amerikanische_P%C3%A4pstin.html?id=-1dGnwEACAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
 
 
''Pous Johanna II'' theatre programme, 1985.
 
 
 
''The Citizen'', 12 March 2001.
 
 
 
''Sunday Independent'', 18 March 2001.
 
 
 
''Business Day'', 23 March 2001.
 
 
 
''Die Burger'', 10 & 12 April 2004.
 
 
 
''Cape Times'', 14 April 2004.
 
 
 
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