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''La Paix chez soi'', a comedy in one act by Georges Courteline (1858-1929).
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'''''La Paix chez soi''''' ("Peace at Home") is a comedy in one act by French dramatist Georges Courteline (1858-1929) [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Courteline].
  
Translated into Afrikaans as ''[[Vrede Tuis]]'' and presented by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in October 1975, directed by [[Ria Olivier]], starring [[Jannie Blanckenberg]], [[Eugenie Kemp]] and [[Elmé Gildenhuys]].
 
  
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== The original text ==
  
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The play was first performed on 25 November 1903 at the Théâtre Antoine, directed by André Antoine and became part of the repertoire of the Comédie Française in 1906.
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
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Translated into English as '''''[[Peace at Home]]'''''
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as '''''[[Vrede Tuis]]''''' by [[Reinet Louw]].
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1971: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Vrede Tuis]]'' by [[PACT]], directed by [[Truida Louw]], featuring [[George Ballot]] (Theo) and [[Annette Engelbrecht]] (Valentine).
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1975: Performed in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Vrede Tuis]]'' by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] in the [[H.B. Thom Theatre]] in October, directed by [[Ria Olivier]], starring [[Jannie Blanckenberg]], [[Eugenie Kemp]] and [[Elmé Gildenhuys]].
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1978: ''[[Vrede Tuis]]'' performed in the [[Libertas-teater]] in Stellenbosch on 17 March as part of the [[USAT Dramafees]] by students of the residences Pieke and Huis de Villiers of the [[University of Stellenbosch]]. Directed by [[Antoinette Wilkenson]], with [[Pierre Rossouw]] and [[Keriesa Botha]]. Stage manager [[Gert Roux]], assisted by [[Fanie Fourie]] and [[Hendrick van der Merwe]].
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== Sources ==
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https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Paix_chez_soi
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Courteline
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[[PACT]] theatre programme, 1971.
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[[Petru Wessels|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection.
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Copy of the [[Afrikaans]] translation found in the [[Stellenbosch Drama Department]] archive in 2022.
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[[USAT Dramafees]] programme, 1978
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 05:38, 31 May 2023

La Paix chez soi ("Peace at Home") is a comedy in one act by French dramatist Georges Courteline (1858-1929) [1].


The original text

The play was first performed on 25 November 1903 at the Théâtre Antoine, directed by André Antoine and became part of the repertoire of the Comédie Française in 1906.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into English as Peace at Home

Translated into Afrikaans as Vrede Tuis by Reinet Louw.

Performance history in South Africa

1971: Performed in Afrikaans as Vrede Tuis by PACT, directed by Truida Louw, featuring George Ballot (Theo) and Annette Engelbrecht (Valentine).

1975: Performed in Afrikaans as Vrede Tuis by the Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in the H.B. Thom Theatre in October, directed by Ria Olivier, starring Jannie Blanckenberg, Eugenie Kemp and Elmé Gildenhuys.

1978: Vrede Tuis performed in the Libertas-teater in Stellenbosch on 17 March as part of the USAT Dramafees by students of the residences Pieke and Huis de Villiers of the University of Stellenbosch. Directed by Antoinette Wilkenson, with Pierre Rossouw and Keriesa Botha. Stage manager Gert Roux, assisted by Fanie Fourie and Hendrick van der Merwe.

Sources

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Paix_chez_soi

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georges_Courteline

PACT theatre programme, 1971.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

Copy of the Afrikaans translation found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department archive in 2022.

USAT Dramafees programme, 1978

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