Voor het Diner

Voor het Diner ("before the dinner") is a one act Dutch play in one act by J.A. Simons-Mees (1863-1948).

Also found as  Vóór het Diner.

The original text
Referred to as a "voorstukje in een bedrijf" it was first published in Amsterdam by Mij in 1889 and by the Maatschappij voor Goede en Goedkoope Lectuur, Amsterdam, in and again in 1926.

Performance history in South Africa
1908: Performed in Dutch as Voor het Diner (credited to "Mev. Simons-Mees") by Onze Taal in the Empress Theatre, Pretoria, on 18 June, with De Boezemvriend (Praga) and Jean Marie (Theuriet).

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