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The [[Sonop Afrikaner Kring]] ("The sunrise Afrikaner cirle") is a cultural organisation, founded by [[Schalk Theron]] in Johannesburg in 1939.
 
The [[Sonop Afrikaner Kring]] ("The sunrise Afrikaner cirle") is a cultural organisation, founded by [[Schalk Theron]] in Johannesburg in 1939.
  
Among their activities were theatrical presentations, including ''[[Die Ongeluksvoël]]'' (lit "The bad luck bird") under Theron's direction. The success of the play led to the founding of the [[Johannesburgse Afrikaanse Amateur Toneelspelers]] or [[JAATS]], which would become a well-known [[Afrikaans]] amateur group.  
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Among their activities were theatrical presentations, including ''[[Die Goue Tempel]]'' (1942), ''[[Die Ongeluksvoël]]'' (lit "The bad luck bird") under Theron's direction. The success of the latter play led to the founding of the [[Johannesburgse Afrikaanse Amateur Toneelspelers]] or [[JAATS]], which would become a well-known [[Afrikaans]] amateur group.  
  
  

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The Sonop Afrikaner Kring ("The sunrise Afrikaner cirle") is a cultural organisation, founded by Schalk Theron in Johannesburg in 1939.

Among their activities were theatrical presentations, including Die Goue Tempel (1942), Die Ongeluksvoël (lit "The bad luck bird") under Theron's direction. The success of the latter play led to the founding of the Johannesburgse Afrikaanse Amateur Toneelspelers or JAATS, which would become a well-known Afrikaans amateur group.


Sources

Die Volksblad, 16 July 1992.

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