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Translated and freely adapted into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Vrydag]]'' ("Friday") by [[H. Rooseboom]], set in a large hotel in Muizenberg, in contemporary times. | Translated and freely adapted into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Vrydag]]'' ("Friday") by [[H. Rooseboom]], set in a large hotel in Muizenberg, in contemporary times. | ||
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| + | Text available at the Stellenbosch University Library, Manuscripts Section. Reference 31/23/3/1-2. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1929: Produced in | + | 1929: Produced in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Vrydag]]'' by the [[Oranjeklub]] in the [[Railway Institute]], Cape Town, on 3 and 4 May. Directed by [[Jas. J. Broodryk]], with [[D.H.P. Breek]], [[H. Rooseboom]], [[Gideon Roos]], miss [[C. Kotzé]], [[Ch. Weich]], [[J.J. Blom]] and [[H.J. Rooseboom]] Jnr. |
| − | 1949: Produced in | + | 1949: Produced in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Vrydag]]'' by [[K.A.T.]], in Cape Town during September. Directed by [[Herman Steytler]]. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Latest revision as of 09:55, 5 April 2017
The German title of a play by Hungarian playwright Ferenc Molnár [1] (1878-1952).
Contents
The original play
Originally written in Hungarian as Játék a kastélyban and translated into German as Spiel im Schloss, and called "eine Anekdote in drei Akten" ("an "anecdote" in three acts"). Published in German in 1926 by Sesam-Verlag Bühnenwerke in Vienna.
Translations and adaptations
Translated and freely adapted into Afrikaans as Vrydag ("Friday") by H. Rooseboom, set in a large hotel in Muizenberg, in contemporary times.
Text available at the Stellenbosch University Library, Manuscripts Section. Reference 31/23/3/1-2.
Performance history in South Africa
1929: Produced in Afrikaans as Vrydag by the Oranjeklub in the Railway Institute, Cape Town, on 3 and 4 May. Directed by Jas. J. Broodryk, with D.H.P. Breek, H. Rooseboom, Gideon Roos, miss C. Kotzé, Ch. Weich, J.J. Blom and H.J. Rooseboom Jnr.
1949: Produced in Afrikaans as Vrydag by K.A.T., in Cape Town during September. Directed by Herman Steytler.
Sources
Wikipedia [2].
[3].
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