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| − | + | ''[[La vita che ti diedi]]'' (''The Life I Gave You'') is a play by Italian playwright [[Luigi Pirandello]] [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luigi_Pirandello]. | |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | == Translations and adaptations == | ||
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| + | Translated into English as | ||
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| + | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Con de Villiers]] as '''''Die Lewe wat ek jou Gegee het'''''. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1964: Performed in Afrikaans as ''[[Die Lewe wat ek jou Gegee het]]'' by [[PACT]] in the [[National Theatre]] in Pretoria, the [[Library Theatre]] in Johannesburg and taken on tour in the Transvaal. It was directed by [[Victor Melleney]] and the cast included [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] (Donn'Anna), [[Kita Redelinghuys]] (Lucia), [[Francois Swart]] (Don Giorgio), [[Wena Naudé]] (Donna Fiorina), [[Leonora Nel]] (Elisabetta), [[James Norval]] (Giovanni), [[Salomi Louw]] (Lida), [[Roelf Laubscher]] (Flavio), [[Elsa Fouche]] (Francesca) and the women played by [[Anna Cloete]], [[Frances Coertze]], [[Mariekie Drotske]], [[Mathilde Hanekom]], [[Paddy Norval]] and [[Marga van Rooy]]. Décor by [[Raimond Schoop]], costumes by [[Margaret Louttit]]. | ||
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| + | 1964: Performed in Afrikaans as ''Die Lewe wat ek jou Gegee het'' by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]], directed by [[Fred Engelen]], assisted by [[Annatjie Vorster]], for the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] in the [[Botha Hall]] in Stellenbosch, in September, during the [[Stellenbosch Arts Festival]]. Members of the cast were [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] (Donn'Anna), [[Tine Balder]] (Lucia), [[Ben Verwey]] (Don Giorgio), [[Marie van Heerden]] (Donna Fiorina), [[Antoinette Terblanche]] (Lida), [[Franz Marx]] (Flavio), [[Madelein Viljoen]] (Francesca), [[Gertie Smith-Visser]] (Elisabetta), [[Willem de la Guerre]] (Giovanni), [[Woutrine Theron]] et al. Décor by [[Fred Engelen]] and [[Willem de la Guerre]], Costumes by [[Elise Ziervogel]]. After the Stellenbosch run, the production was staged in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] in Cape Town. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[PACT]] report 1963/64. | ||
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| + | [[PACT]] theatre programme, 1964. | ||
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| + | [[UTS]] theatre programme, 1964. | ||
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| + | [[Petru Wessels|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection. | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 V|V]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 V|V]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 12:49, 4 October 2017
La vita che ti diedi (The Life I Gave You) is a play by Italian playwright Luigi Pirandello [1].
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as
Translated into Afrikaans by Con de Villiers as Die Lewe wat ek jou Gegee het.
Performance history in South Africa
1964: Performed in Afrikaans as Die Lewe wat ek jou Gegee het by PACT in the National Theatre in Pretoria, the Library Theatre in Johannesburg and taken on tour in the Transvaal. It was directed by Victor Melleney and the cast included Anna Neethling-Pohl (Donn'Anna), Kita Redelinghuys (Lucia), Francois Swart (Don Giorgio), Wena Naudé (Donna Fiorina), Leonora Nel (Elisabetta), James Norval (Giovanni), Salomi Louw (Lida), Roelf Laubscher (Flavio), Elsa Fouche (Francesca) and the women played by Anna Cloete, Frances Coertze, Mariekie Drotske, Mathilde Hanekom, Paddy Norval and Marga van Rooy. Décor by Raimond Schoop, costumes by Margaret Louttit.
1964: Performed in Afrikaans as Die Lewe wat ek jou Gegee het by the Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch, directed by Fred Engelen, assisted by Annatjie Vorster, for the Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in the Botha Hall in Stellenbosch, in September, during the Stellenbosch Arts Festival. Members of the cast were Anna Neethling-Pohl (Donn'Anna), Tine Balder (Lucia), Ben Verwey (Don Giorgio), Marie van Heerden (Donna Fiorina), Antoinette Terblanche (Lida), Franz Marx (Flavio), Madelein Viljoen (Francesca), Gertie Smith-Visser (Elisabetta), Willem de la Guerre (Giovanni), Woutrine Theron et al. Décor by Fred Engelen and Willem de la Guerre, Costumes by Elise Ziervogel. After the Stellenbosch run, the production was staged in the Hofmeyr Theatre in Cape Town.
Sources
PACT report 1963/64.
PACT theatre programme, 1964.
UTS theatre programme, 1964.
Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.
Return to V in Plays 1 Original SA Plays
Return to V in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays
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