|
|
| Line 1: |
Line 1: |
| − | '''''Il servitore di due padroni''''' ("''The Servant of Two Masters''" or sometimes translated as "''Servant of Two Masters''") [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servant_of_Two_Masters] is a 1746 comic play by Italian playwright Carlo Goldoni (1707–1793) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carlo_Goldoni].
| + | #REDIRECT[[Il Servitore di Due Padroni]] |
| − | | |
| − | == The original text ==
| |
| − | The first draft (1746) and subsequent early drafts had large sections that were reserved for improvisation, but Goldoni revised it in 1753 in the version that exists today.
| |
| − | | |
| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
| |
| − | The play has been translated and adapted internationally and into various languages numerous times over the centuries.
| |
| − | | |
| − | '''''Kneg van Twee Meesters''''' is an [[Afrikaans]] adaptation by [[Ben Dehaeck]].
| |
| − | | |
| − | Translated into English as '''''The Servant of Two Masters''''' by [[Anne Lawrance]].
| |
| − | | |
| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
| |
| − | 1973: The Lawrance English translation ''The Servant of Two Masters'' was staged by the [[Pretoria Shakespeare Circle]], directed by [[Anne Lawrance]], with [[Basil Petzer]], [[Margaret Savage]], [[David Swanepoel]], [[Anton Harrop Allin]], [[Daphne van der Linden]], [[Jean du Plessis]], [[Bill Dormehl]], [[Roy Moores]], [[Hazel Roberts]], [[Max van Zyl]], [[Peter Oberholzer]], [[James Dalton]] and [[Bobbi Thorsen]].
| |
| − | | |
| − | == Sources ==
| |
| − | ''Wikipedia'' [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Servant_of_Two_Masters]
| |
| − | | |
| − | [[Pretoria Shakespeare Circle]] theatre programme, 1973.
| |
| − | | |
| − | 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|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
| |
| − | | |
| − | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
| |
| − | | |
| − | Return to [[Main Page]]
| |
