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''Les Fourberies de Scapin'' by Molière, based on the Roman-Greek farce, ''The Phormio of Terentius''. **** First produced in South Africa in English by ** in 19**. Translated into Afrikaans as ''[[Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino]]'' ("The trickeries of Scapino") by [[Bartho Smit]] and produced by [[NTO]] in 1958, directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]]. A prologue written by Gildenhuys was recited by [[Tilana Hanekom]]. [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], [[Tilana Hanekom]], [[Pieter Geldenhuys]], [[Jannie Gildenhuys]], [[Kita Redelinghuys]], [[Anton Grobler]], [[Leonora Nel]] and [[Johan van Zyl]] made up the cast. Décor by [[Frank Graves]], costumes by [[Doreen Graves]]. Music composed by [[Peter Rorke]]. Repeated by **
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''Les Fourberies de Scapin'' by Molière, based on the Roman-Greek farce, ''The Phormio of Terentius''. ****  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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First produced in South Africa in English by ** in 19**.  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated into Afrikaans as ''[[Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino]]'' ("The trickeries of Scapino") by [[Bartho Smit]] and produced by [[NTO]] in 1958, directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]]. A prologue written by Gildenhuys was recited by [[Tilana Hanekom]]. [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], [[Tilana Hanekom]], [[Pieter Geldenhuys]], [[Jannie Gildenhuys]], [[Kita Redelinghuys]], [[Anton Grobler]], [[Leonora Nel]] and [[Johan van Zyl]] made up the cast. Décor by [[Frank Graves]], costumes by [[Doreen Graves]]. Music composed by [[Peter Rorke]]. Repeated by **
  
 
Toured by [[CAPAB]] as a library production in the 1960s.  
 
Toured by [[CAPAB]] as a library production in the 1960s.  
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''[[Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino]]'' directed by [[Jo Gevers]] with the [[UTB]], with himself in the lead role, in June 1965.
 
''[[Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino]]'' directed by [[Jo Gevers]] with the [[UTB]], with himself in the lead role, in June 1965.
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Directed by [[Franz Marx]] in 1967 for [[PACT]] (?) with [[Louis van Niekerk]].
  
 
In 1973 [[Errol Ross]] directed the play for [[PACOFS]], starring [[Ernst Eloff]] and [[Jannie Gildenhuys]].
 
In 1973 [[Errol Ross]] directed the play for [[PACOFS]], starring [[Ernst Eloff]] and [[Jannie Gildenhuys]].
  
 
Presented by [[CAPAB]] in 1986, directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] who played in the original [[NTO]] production. [[Marthinus Basson]] as Scapino, design by [[Jenny de Swardt]].
 
Presented by [[CAPAB]] in 1986, directed by [[Jannie Gildenhuys]] who played in the original [[NTO]] production. [[Marthinus Basson]] as Scapino, design by [[Jenny de Swardt]].
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Revision as of 13:49, 14 April 2014

Les Fourberies de Scapin by Molière, based on the Roman-Greek farce, The Phormio of Terentius. ****

Performance history in South Africa

First produced in South Africa in English by ** in 19**.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino ("The trickeries of Scapino") by Bartho Smit and produced by NTO in 1958, directed by Jannie Gildenhuys. A prologue written by Gildenhuys was recited by Tilana Hanekom. Siegfried Mynhardt, Cobus Rossouw, Tilana Hanekom, Pieter Geldenhuys, Jannie Gildenhuys, Kita Redelinghuys, Anton Grobler, Leonora Nel and Johan van Zyl made up the cast. Décor by Frank Graves, costumes by Doreen Graves. Music composed by Peter Rorke. Repeated by **

Toured by CAPAB as a library production in the 1960s.

Presented by Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch in 1963, directed by Jo Gevers, starring Franz Marx, Gevers, Piet van Straaten, Gertie Smith-Visser, Henk Hugo, Deon Joubert, Carmen Haddad, Annatjie Voster, Antoinette Terblanche, Gisela Täger.

Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino directed by Jo Gevers with the UTB, with himself in the lead role, in June 1965.

Directed by Franz Marx in 1967 for PACT (?) with Louis van Niekerk.

In 1973 Errol Ross directed the play for PACOFS, starring Ernst Eloff and Jannie Gildenhuys.

Presented by CAPAB in 1986, directed by Jannie Gildenhuys who played in the original NTO production. Marthinus Basson as Scapino, design by Jenny de Swardt.


Sources

Lantern, 7(4):375-380. 1958.

UTS theatre pamphlet

PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988

Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 415

Nico Malan Theatre Centre pamphlet


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