Difference between revisions of "La Dama Duende"
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| − | This production toured the Western and Northern Cape during April | + | 1968: ''[[Kom Spook By My]]'' produced by [[CAPAB]], opening in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town, on 30 March. Directed by [[Peter Kleinschmidt]] with [[Percy Sieff]], [[Johan Malherbe]], [[Lerina Erasmus|Lerina C. Erasmus]], [[Christine Basson]], [[Pieter Fourie]], [[Glynn Day]], [[Woutrine Theron]], [[Dawid van der Walt]]. Decor and costumes by [[Annette Schaad]]. Stage manager [[Pieter de Swardt]]. This production toured the Western and Northern Cape during April and May, finishing in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]], Stellenbosch (2 to 4 May). It then ran at the [[Opera House]] in Port Elizabeth (20-22 May), returning via the [[Vallei-Kerksaal]] in Worcester 24 May) and the [[Malmesbury Town Hall]] (25 May). |
| − | ''[[Kom Spook By My]]'' | + | 1969: ''[[Kom Spook By My]]'' produced by [[PACOFS]], opening 5 March 1969 in the [[Bloemfontein Civic Theatre|Bloemfonteinse Stadskouburg]]. Directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] with [[Bennie Janeke]], [[Johan Malherbe]], [[Neels Coetzee]], [[Maryann Johnston]], [[Carmen Haddad]], [[Ernst Eloff]], [[Johan Botha]], [[Helena Myburgh]]. |
| + | Décor and costumes by [[Limpie Basson]]. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 16:58, 19 May 2019
La Dama Duende ("The elf lady") A Spanish comedy by Calderon (Pedro Calderón de la Barca) (1600-1681).
Contents
The original text
Performed and published in 1629.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as The Phantom Lady by Edwin Honig. Published in Four plays by Calderon de la Barca. Hill and Wang (New York), 1961.
Another translation into English is entitled The Fairy Lady.
Translated into Afrikaans from the Spanish by Jocelyn de Bruyn, as Kom Spook By My ("Come haunt me").
Performance history in South Africa
1968: Kom Spook By My produced by CAPAB, opening in the Hofmeyr Theatre, Cape Town, on 30 March. Directed by Peter Kleinschmidt with Percy Sieff, Johan Malherbe, Lerina C. Erasmus, Christine Basson, Pieter Fourie, Glynn Day, Woutrine Theron, Dawid van der Walt. Decor and costumes by Annette Schaad. Stage manager Pieter de Swardt. This production toured the Western and Northern Cape during April and May, finishing in the H.B. Thom Theatre, Stellenbosch (2 to 4 May). It then ran at the Opera House in Port Elizabeth (20-22 May), returning via the Vallei-Kerksaal in Worcester 24 May) and the Malmesbury Town Hall (25 May).
1969: Kom Spook By My produced by PACOFS, opening 5 March 1969 in the Bloemfonteinse Stadskouburg. Directed by Jannie Gildenhuys with Bennie Janeke, Johan Malherbe, Neels Coetzee, Maryann Johnston, Carmen Haddad, Ernst Eloff, Johan Botha, Helena Myburgh. Décor and costumes by Limpie Basson.
Sources
Teater SA, 1(1), 1968
Teater SA, 1(4), 1969
Kom Spook By My theatre programme, 1968
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