Arthur, ou Seize Ans Après

Arthur, ou Seize Ans Après is a drame-vaudeville in two acts by Charles Dupeuty (1798–1865), Louis-Marie Fontan (1801–1839), and Gustave Robillard d'Avrigny (1808-1859).

The original text
First performed in Paris at the Théâtre National du Vaudeville, on 12 April, 1838, and published the same year.

Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch as Arthur, of Zestien Jaren Later by J.H. Burlage and published in Amsterdam in 1838.

Performance history in South Africa
1878: Performed as Arthur, of Zestien Jaren Later by Aurora II on 14 May in the Athenaeum Hall,  with Een Huwelijksadvertentie, of De Geplaagde Schoolmeester (Broekhoff).

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