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==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
| − | Afrikaans translation by [[A.J.B. de Klerk]], titled ''Oupa Brompie''. | + | Afrikaans translation by [[Andries de Klerk|A.J.B. de Klerk]], titled ''Oupa Brompie''. |
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
Revision as of 12:29, 8 September 2014
Grumpy a play in four acts by Horace Hodges and T. Wigney Percyval.
Contents
The original text
First produced in London in 1913. Published by Samuel French, 1921.
Translations and adaptations
Afrikaans translation by A.J.B. de Klerk, titled Oupa Brompie.
Performance history in South Africa
Produced in Afrikaans as Oupa Brompie ("Grandfather Grumpy") by NTO in 1950, directed by Marda Vanne and featuring Hendrik Hanekom (Oupa Brompie) in a star turn and supported by Pikkie van Niekerk (Susan), Japie van Niekerk (Mnr Jurgens), Gerrit Wessels (Willem Combrink), Michal Grobbelaar (Wolf en Dr Malherbe), Mathilde Hanekom (Tant Ria Mostert), Erna Eksteen (Marieka Brummer) and Laurie van der Merwe (Mnr Ernest Heyman).
Sources
Oupa Brompie theatre programme, 1950.
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