Frohe Laune

Frohe Laune is a German play in five acts by Christlieb Georg Heinrich Arresto (pseudonym: Christlieb Georg Heinrich Burchardi: 1768-1817)

The original text
Published in Hamburg, 1800

Translations and adaptations
Freely translated into Dutch as De Vrolyke Luim, Wed. J. Dóll, 1802

Performance history in South Africa
1823: C.E. Boniface asks for a copy of De Vrolyke Luim to borrow or buy for his company (Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense) in Cape Town. There does not seem to be any record of a performance however.

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