La Perruche et le Poulet

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La Perruche et le Poulet ("The Parrot And The Chicken") is a French play by Robert Thomas. It premiered at the Théâtre du Vaudeville in Paris on 12 August 1966.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans under the title Babbelkous en Bruidegom by Tine Balder and adapted for an Afrikaans audience by Anna Neethling-Pohl.

Performance history in South Africa

The Afrikaans version was presented by PACT in 1972 and 1973 in the Breytenbach Theatre, directed by Truida Louw, featuring Katinka Heyns, Janice Honeyman, Jan Engelen, Tobie Cronjé, Marie Koeleman, Karen van Wyk, Eckard Rabe, Marko van der Colff.

Sources

PACT Newsletter, February 1973.

PACT theatre programme, 1973

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