Les Corbeaux

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Les Corbeaux is a play (1882) by French dramatist Henry Becque (1837-1899) [1]. The theme of the play is the exploitation by the greedy of those who cannot defend themselves.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Translated from the French into Afrikaans by H.L. Gonin entitled Die Aasvoëls.

Performance history in South Africa

Die Aasvoëls was presented by Volksteater in Pretoria in 1950.

Sources

Undated newspaper clipping in student scrapbook dated 1951.

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