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Probably the play that was translated into English as ''[[The Idler]]'' by [[Con de Villiers]] in the 1930s and performed with his students at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] in , featuring, ''inter alia'', [[Hélène Botha]].  
 
Probably the play that was translated into English as ''[[The Idler]]'' by [[Con de Villiers]] in the 1930s and performed with his students at the [[University of Stellenbosch]] in , featuring, ''inter alia'', [[Hélène Botha]].  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liol%C3%A0
 
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Revision as of 06:17, 16 July 2019

Liolà is a Sicilian comedy by Luigi Pirandello ()[]

The original text

Set in 19th century Sicily, it tells of the life of a middle-aged free spirit, with three boys, each by a different mother, who wanders from town to town, seeking to engage with nature.

The play premiered on November 4, 1916, in the Teatro Argentina, Rome.

Translations and adaptations

Probably the play that was translated into English as The Idler by Con de Villiers in the 1930s and performed with his students at the University of Stellenbosch in , featuring, inter alia, Hélène Botha.

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liol%C3%A0

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, carnivals and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page