Difference between revisions of "The Master Builder"

From ESAT
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 1: Line 1:
 
''[[The Master Builder]]'' is the English title for  by [[Henrik Ibsen]].  
 
''[[The Master Builder]]'' is the English title for  by [[Henrik Ibsen]].  
  
==  
+
== The original play ==
The original play ==
 
  
  
First performed in South Africa by ***. Also by the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] in Stellenbosch on 12 August 1926, directed by [[Con de Villiers]], who later translated it into Afrikaans as [[Boumeester Solness]]. The Afrikaans version was the first production of the [[Ons Teatertjie Toneelgroep]] (later [[Volksteater]]) in Pretoria in October 1935, directed by [[Leoni Pienaar]]. (Also done by the [[Handhawers Toneelgeselskap]] in Bloemfontein in 1938).
+
1926: Performed  in English by the [[Unie-debatsvereniging]] in Stellenbosch on 12 August 1926, directed by [[Con de Villiers]], who later translated it into Afrikaans as [[Boumeester Solness]]. The Afrikaans version was the first production of the [[Ons Teatertjie Toneelgroep]] (later [[Volksteater]]) in Pretoria in October 1935, directed by [[Leoni Pienaar]]. (Also done by the [[Handhawers Toneelgeselskap]] in Bloemfontein in 1938).
  
Done in English by [[NTO]] in 1957. Directed by [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]]. Solness was played by [[John Boyd-Brent]]; [[Janet Butler]], [[Evadne Kohler-Baker]], [[Susan Ridsdale]], [[Leonard Graham]], [[Pat Trevor]], [[Simon Swindell]] completed the cast.
+
1957: Done in English by [[NTO]] in 1957. Directed by [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]]. Solness was played by [[John Boyd-Brent]]; [[Janet Butler]], [[Evadne Kohler-Baker]], [[Susan Ridsdale]], [[Leonard Graham]], [[Pat Trevor]], [[Simon Swindell]] completed the cast.
  
 
A later Afrikaans translation by ** was done by Pact??"**  and published by ** in 19**.
 
A later Afrikaans translation by ** was done by Pact??"**  and published by ** in 19**.
  
Presented in 1962 by [[Leon Gluckman]] and [[Colin Fish]] starring Sir [[Donald Wolfit]] at the [[Playhouse]] in Johannesburg.
+
1962: Performed in the [[Playhouse]] in Johannesburg, by [[Leon Gluckman]] and [[Colin Fish]]starring Sir [[Donald Wolfit]].  
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
''Lantern'', 7(1), 1957.
 
  
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 174.
+
''[[Lantern]]'', 7(1), 1957.
  
 +
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 M|M]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays
+
== Return to ==
  
Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 M|M]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
+
Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
  
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
+
Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
 +
 
 +
Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
 +
 
 +
Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
 +
 
 +
Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
 +
 
 +
Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
  
 
Return to [[Main Page]]
 
Return to [[Main Page]]

Revision as of 07:08, 13 April 2016

The Master Builder is the English title for by Henrik Ibsen.

The original play

1926: Performed in English by the Unie-debatsvereniging in Stellenbosch on 12 August 1926, directed by Con de Villiers, who later translated it into Afrikaans as Boumeester Solness. The Afrikaans version was the first production of the Ons Teatertjie Toneelgroep (later Volksteater) in Pretoria in October 1935, directed by Leoni Pienaar. (Also done by the Handhawers Toneelgeselskap in Bloemfontein in 1938).

1957: Done in English by NTO in 1957. Directed by Anna Neethling-Pohl. Solness was played by John Boyd-Brent; Janet Butler, Evadne Kohler-Baker, Susan Ridsdale, Leonard Graham, Pat Trevor, Simon Swindell completed the cast.

A later Afrikaans translation by ** was done by Pact??"** and published by ** in 19**.

1962: Performed in the Playhouse in Johannesburg, by Leon Gluckman and Colin Fish, starring Sir Donald Wolfit.

Sources

Lantern, 7(1), 1957.

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 and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page