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[[Jannie]] is the diminutive form of the [[Afrikaans]] and [[Dutch]] first name "Jan" ("Ian" in English) and can refer to the first name of a '''person''' or to the title of a '''play or film'''.  
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[[Jannie]] is the diminutive form of the [[Afrikaans]] and [[Dutch]] first name "Jan" ("Ian" in English) and can refer to the first name of a '''person''' (e.g. a pseudonym) or to the title of a '''play or film'''.  
  
= ''[[Jannie]]'' by [[C. Louis Leipoldt]] (1880-1947)=
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=Names of personalities=
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== [[Jannie]], a playwright ==
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Jannie is the pseudonym used by the author of a play published in the first issue of  the influential [[Afrikaans]] cultural journal ''[[De Goede Hoop]]'' in 1903.
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This is probably the later, [[Afrikaans]], version of [[Janni]], a pen name [[J.H.H. de Waal]] often used when publishing his plays.  De Waal was the founding publisher of ''[[De Goede Hoop]]''.
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=Titles of plays=
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The name Jannie occurs as (part of) the title for a number of plays, and in one case it is the full title of a play.
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== ''[[Jannie]]'' by [[C. Louis Leipoldt]] (1880-1947)==
 
   
 
   
==The original play==
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===The original play===
  
 
An [[Afrikaans]] one-act play, originally published in the literary journal ''[[Helikon]]'', 1(3):cover A-28. Feb 1952 and in ''[[Nuwe Eenbedrywe]]'' by [[Van Schaik]] and in ''[[Die Rooi Duiwel se As]]'' by [[Voortrekkerpers]].
 
An [[Afrikaans]] one-act play, originally published in the literary journal ''[[Helikon]]'', 1(3):cover A-28. Feb 1952 and in ''[[Nuwe Eenbedrywe]]'' by [[Van Schaik]] and in ''[[Die Rooi Duiwel se As]]'' by [[Voortrekkerpers]].
  
==Performances==
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===Performances===
  
 
1953: Performed by [[K.A.T.]], directed by [[C. van der Merwe]], in May .  
 
1953: Performed by [[K.A.T.]], directed by [[C. van der Merwe]], in May .  
  
[[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, F.J.]] 1972, p. 153).
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= [[Jannie]], a playwright =
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=Sources=  
 
 
Jannie is the pseudonym used by the author of a play (probably the pen name of [[J.H.H. de Waal]])  published in the first issue of  the influential [[Afrikaans]] cultural journal ''[[De Goede Hoop]]'' in 1903.
 
 
 
  
==Sources==
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[[ESAT Bibliography Ndl-Nic|Nel, F.J.]] 1972, p. 153.
  
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Return to [[ESAT Personalities J]]
 
Return to [[ESAT Personalities J]]

Revision as of 05:59, 28 February 2020

Jannie is the diminutive form of the Afrikaans and Dutch first name "Jan" ("Ian" in English) and can refer to the first name of a person (e.g. a pseudonym) or to the title of a play or film.

Names of personalities

Jannie, a playwright

Jannie is the pseudonym used by the author of a play published in the first issue of the influential Afrikaans cultural journal De Goede Hoop in 1903.

This is probably the later, Afrikaans, version of Janni, a pen name J.H.H. de Waal often used when publishing his plays. De Waal was the founding publisher of De Goede Hoop.

Titles of plays

The name Jannie occurs as (part of) the title for a number of plays, and in one case it is the full title of a play.


Jannie by C. Louis Leipoldt (1880-1947)

The original play

An Afrikaans one-act play, originally published in the literary journal Helikon, 1(3):cover A-28. Feb 1952 and in Nuwe Eenbedrywe by Van Schaik and in Die Rooi Duiwel se As by Voortrekkerpers.

Performances

1953: Performed by K.A.T., directed by C. van der Merwe, in May .



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Sources

Nel, F.J. 1972, p. 153.

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