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by [[Philip Mackie]]. Afrikaans translation by [[Mariechen Naudé]], titled ''Die Houtjie van die Galg''. Full-length. Cast: mixed.
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'''''The Whole Truth''''' is a play written by British playwright and screenwriter Philip Mackie (1918-1985) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_Mackie].  
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== The original text ==
  
Directed by [[Gerrit Geertsema]] for [[PACOFS]] in 1970, with [[Annie Basson]] and [[Will Bernard]].
 
  
== Source ==
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==Translations and adaptations==
PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988
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Made into a British thriller film in 1958 [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Whole_Truth_%281958_film%29].
  
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Adapted and translated into [[Afrikaans]] by [[Mariechen Naudé]], titled '''''Die Houtjie van die Galg''''' (sometimes '''''Houtjie van die Galg'''''). Full-length. Cast: mixed.
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1957: Presented by [[Anthony Farmer]] Productions starring [[John Boulter]], [[John Hayter]], [[Harold Lake]], [[Valerie Philip]], [[Tessa Laubscher]], [[Elizabeth Meyer]] and [[Bob Wilson]].
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1970: The [[Afrikaans]] translation, ''Houtjie van die Galg'', was staged by [[PACOFS]], directed by [[Gerrit Geertsema]], with [[Lorraine Fourie]] (Deenie), [[Will Bernard]] (Leon Paulsen), [[Annie Basson]] (Belinda), [[Louise Mollett-Prinsloo]] (Besoeker), [[Johan Botha]] (Hugo Cornelissen), [[Jan Prinsloo]] (Kapt. de Bruyn) and [[George Barnes]] (Sers. Pretorius). Designed by [[Bill Smuts]].
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== Sources ==
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Photographs of the cast (Farmer production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 11. 2. 59. 8.
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[[PACOFS]] theatre programme, 1970.
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[[Petru Wessels|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection.
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[[PACOFS]] Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
  
 
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Revision as of 14:31, 25 July 2018

The Whole Truth is a play written by British playwright and screenwriter Philip Mackie (1918-1985) [1].

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Made into a British thriller film in 1958 [2].

Adapted and translated into Afrikaans by Mariechen Naudé, titled Die Houtjie van die Galg (sometimes Houtjie van die Galg). Full-length. Cast: mixed.

Performance history in South Africa

1957: Presented by Anthony Farmer Productions starring John Boulter, John Hayter, Harold Lake, Valerie Philip, Tessa Laubscher, Elizabeth Meyer and Bob Wilson.

1970: The Afrikaans translation, Houtjie van die Galg, was staged by PACOFS, directed by Gerrit Geertsema, with Lorraine Fourie (Deenie), Will Bernard (Leon Paulsen), Annie Basson (Belinda), Louise Mollett-Prinsloo (Besoeker), Johan Botha (Hugo Cornelissen), Jan Prinsloo (Kapt. de Bruyn) and George Barnes (Sers. Pretorius). Designed by Bill Smuts.

Sources

Photographs of the cast (Farmer production) held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 11. 2. 59. 8.

PACOFS theatre programme, 1970.

Petru & Carel Trichardt theatre programme collection.

PACOFS Drama 25 Years, 1963-1988.

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