Die Verwechslung

Die Verwechslung ("the mix-up") is a German one act comedy by Andreas Joseph von Guttenberg (1770-1817)

The original text
Performed at the kurfürstliche Nationaltheater zu München and published in Augsburg by C. H. Stagesche Buchhandlung in 1800

Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch as De Verwisseling ("the exchange") by an anonymous author. Published by Wed. J. Dóll, Amsterdam 1801.

Performance history in South Africa
1833: Performed in Dutch as De Verwisseling by Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst in the African Theatre, as an afterpiece to Clavigo (Goethe).

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