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| − | ''Saint Joan'' by G.B.Shaw . ** | + | ''Saint Joan'' by G.B.Shaw . ** |
| − | + | == The original text == | |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
| + | ''Johanna, die Soldaat van God'' (published by Nasionale Boekhandel Bpk, 1962), [[W.E.G. Louw]]'s slightly abbreviated translation of ''Saint Joan''. | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| + | ''Saint Joan'' was produced by [[NTO]] in 1959, with Afrikaans actress [[Kita Redelinghuys]] in the lead. The cast also included [[Harold Lake]], [[David Herbert]], [[Ivor van Rensburg]], [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Frank Wise]], [[Walter Glennie]], [[Ivor Kruger]], [[Michael Preston]], [[Tone Brulin]], [[Noël Borain]], [[Pietro Nolte]], [[Helene de Jong]], [[John Boulter]], [[Innes Hirson]], [[Jimmy Mentis]], [[Alfred Stretton]]. Décor and costumes by [[Frank Graves]] and [[Doreen Graves]]. | ||
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| + | ''Johanna, die Soldaat van God'' opened at the [[Bellville Civic Centre]] on 21 September 1960. The production was presented by the [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch|University of Stellenbosch]] under the auspices of the [[NTO]]. The guest director was [[Fred Engelen]] of Belgium, whose wife [[Tine Balder]] played the title role. | ||
==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
Revision as of 10:47, 21 October 2015
Saint Joan by G.B.Shaw . **
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Johanna, die Soldaat van God (published by Nasionale Boekhandel Bpk, 1962), W.E.G. Louw's slightly abbreviated translation of Saint Joan.
Performance history in South Africa
Saint Joan was produced by NTO in 1959, with Afrikaans actress Kita Redelinghuys in the lead. The cast also included Harold Lake, David Herbert, Ivor van Rensburg, Siegfried Mynhardt, Frank Wise, Walter Glennie, Ivor Kruger, Michael Preston, Tone Brulin, Noël Borain, Pietro Nolte, Helene de Jong, John Boulter, Innes Hirson, Jimmy Mentis, Alfred Stretton. Décor and costumes by Frank Graves and Doreen Graves.
Johanna, die Soldaat van God opened at the Bellville Civic Centre on 21 September 1960. The production was presented by the University of Stellenbosch under the auspices of the NTO. The guest director was Fred Engelen of Belgium, whose wife Tine Balder played the title role.
Sources
Lantern, 9(2):192-197, 208.
Theatre programme 1960.
Grütter, Wilhelm, CAPAB 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research.
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