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| − | ("The Three Van Der Walts") by [[A.E. Schlengemann]] (1904-1930). | + | '''''Die Drie Van Der Walts''''' ("The Three Van Der Walts") is an enormously popular Afrikaans farce about mistaken identies written by [[A.E. Schlengemann]] (1904-1930). |
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| + | Written in 19**, first published by De Bussy in 1932. | ||
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| + | 1932: Performed by the [[Graaff-Reinet Educational Training College|Graaff-Reinet Teacher's Training College]] under the direction of [[Hendrik Momberg]]. | ||
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| + | 1933: Performed by the [[Worcesterse Kultuurvereniging]], directed by [[Leoni Pienaar]]. | ||
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| + | The first professional production was by ** in 19**. | ||
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| + | 1980: In commemoration of Schlengemann’s 75th birthday and the 50th anniversary of his death, a production was staged by [[SWAPAC]] in 1980, directed by [[Hannes Horne]]. An exhibition on Schlengemann’s life was opened by [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]]. | ||
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[[Francois Swart|François Swart]] directed this play for [[PACT]] in 1969. It opened in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]] on 27 February 1969. Décor by [[David Lister]]; costumes by [[Patricia Slavin]]. The cast of this production was: [[Carel Trichardt]], [[Katinka Heyns]], [[Don Lamprecht]] (Jan Potgieter), [[Petru Wessels]], [[Marius Weyers]] (Frederick van der Walt), [[Louis van Niekerk]] (Ferdinand van der Walt), [[Sandra Prinsloo]] (Sofie Myburgh), [[William Egan]], [[Schalk Jacobsz]], [[Stephan Bouwer]]. | [[Francois Swart|François Swart]] directed this play for [[PACT]] in 1969. It opened in the [[Breytenbach Theatre]] on 27 February 1969. Décor by [[David Lister]]; costumes by [[Patricia Slavin]]. The cast of this production was: [[Carel Trichardt]], [[Katinka Heyns]], [[Don Lamprecht]] (Jan Potgieter), [[Petru Wessels]], [[Marius Weyers]] (Frederick van der Walt), [[Louis van Niekerk]] (Ferdinand van der Walt), [[Sandra Prinsloo]] (Sofie Myburgh), [[William Egan]], [[Schalk Jacobsz]], [[Stephan Bouwer]]. | ||
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Presented by [[PACOFS]] in 1970, directed by [[Franz Marx]], starring [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] and [[Johan Botha]] and again in 1982, directed by [[Henry Mylne]], starring [[Louw Verwey]], [[Christine Basson]], [[Marko van der Colff]], [[Nico Luwes]] and others. Decor by [[Johan Badenhorst]], costumes by [[James Parker]]. | Presented by [[PACOFS]] in 1970, directed by [[Franz Marx]], starring [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] and [[Johan Botha]] and again in 1982, directed by [[Henry Mylne]], starring [[Louw Verwey]], [[Christine Basson]], [[Marko van der Colff]], [[Nico Luwes]] and others. Decor by [[Johan Badenhorst]], costumes by [[James Parker]]. | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | [[PACT]] theatre programme, (undated). | ||
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''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(4), 1969 | ''[[Teater SA]]'', 1(4), 1969 | ||
| − | PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988 | + | [[PACOFS]] Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988 |
Etienne Rousseau Theatre pamphlet | Etienne Rousseau Theatre pamphlet | ||
| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] |
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] |
| − | Return to [[ | + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] |
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 09:09, 25 May 2015
Die Drie Van Der Walts ("The Three Van Der Walts") is an enormously popular Afrikaans farce about mistaken identies written by A.E. Schlengemann (1904-1930).
Written in 19**, first published by De Bussy in 1932.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1932: Performed by the Graaff-Reinet Teacher's Training College under the direction of Hendrik Momberg.
1933: Performed by the Worcesterse Kultuurvereniging, directed by Leoni Pienaar.
The first professional production was by ** in 19**.
1980: In commemoration of Schlengemann’s 75th birthday and the 50th anniversary of his death, a production was staged by SWAPAC in 1980, directed by Hannes Horne. An exhibition on Schlengemann’s life was opened by Anna Neethling-Pohl.
François Swart directed this play for PACT in 1969. It opened in the Breytenbach Theatre on 27 February 1969. Décor by David Lister; costumes by Patricia Slavin. The cast of this production was: Carel Trichardt, Katinka Heyns, Don Lamprecht (Jan Potgieter), Petru Wessels, Marius Weyers (Frederick van der Walt), Louis van Niekerk (Ferdinand van der Walt), Sandra Prinsloo (Sofie Myburgh), William Egan, Schalk Jacobsz, Stephan Bouwer.
This play starring Don Lamprecht, Wilna Snyman and Errol Ross was directed by François Swart for PACT in 1979.
Presented by PACOFS in 1970, directed by Franz Marx, starring Louise Mollett-Prinsloo and Johan Botha and again in 1982, directed by Henry Mylne, starring Louw Verwey, Christine Basson, Marko van der Colff, Nico Luwes and others. Decor by Johan Badenhorst, costumes by James Parker.
Sources
PACT theatre programme, (undated).
Teater SA, 1(4), 1969
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
Etienne Rousseau Theatre pamphlet
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
