Een Oom uit Californië

Een Oom uit Californië ("an uncle from California") is a Dutch comedy in three acts by Johannes Hoek (1813-1893).

Gillhoff (2013) lists a play De Oom uit Californië. Probably the same work.

The original text
A comedy written for the Rederijkers, published in Kampen, 1870. Hoek also wrote a one act play/adaptation called Een Oom uit Amerika (1875)

Performance history in South Africa
1872: Performed on 5 September by Aurora II in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, with a fragment of two acts from Gustaaf Wasa by Van Heyst.

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