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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
''Les Justes'' by Albert Camus (1913-1960). (Also known as ''The Terrorists'')
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''Les Justes'', a play in five acts by Albert Camus (1913-1960), first presented at the Théâtre Hébertot on 15 December 1949. (Also known as ''The Terrorists'')
  
Les Justes est une pièce de théâtre en 5 actes écrite par Albert Camus. Elle fut représentée pour la première fois au Théâtre Hébertot le 15 décembre 1949
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Published in English  by Penguin, 1984.
  
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
''Die Terroriste'', a translation by [[André P. Brink]] of ''Les Justes'' by Albert Camus (1913-1960).  
 
''Die Terroriste'', a translation by [[André P. Brink]] of ''Les Justes'' by Albert Camus (1913-1960).  
  

Revision as of 15:11, 4 July 2014

The original text

Les Justes, a play in five acts by Albert Camus (1913-1960), first presented at the Théâtre Hébertot on 15 December 1949. (Also known as The Terrorists)

Translations and adaptations

Published in English by Penguin, 1984.

Die Terroriste, a translation by André P. Brink of Les Justes by Albert Camus (1913-1960).

Performance history in South Africa

Adapted and performed by the Serpent Players at the TECON Festival in 1972.

Re-titled The Terrorists it was performed on a Sunday night at The Space (Cape Town) in 197*, directed by Athol Fugard. Two of the performers were John Kani and Winston Ntshona, for whom this was their first “real” theatre performance.

Die Terroriste directed by Francois Swart for PACT, opening in the Breytenbach Theatre on 14 May 1969, with Sandra Prinsloo as Dora Doulebov, Schalk Jacobsz as Yanek, Marius Weyers as Stepan Fedorov, Carel Trichardt as Skouratov. Others in the cast were Petru Wessels, Louis van Niekerk, Don Lamprecht, William Egan, Gerrit Geertsema.

Sources

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Justes

Teater SA, 1(4), 1969

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