De Koekdief

De Koekdief ("The cake thief") is a play in 2 acts by "Nemo" (J.F. van Oordt, 1856-1918)

Also found as Di Koekdief and Die Koekdief

The original text
Written in Cape Dutch, published in Amsterdam as De Koekdief in 1904.

Later published in Afrikaans as Die Koekdief by J.H. de Bussy in the series Die Suidafrikaanse Toneel, no. 7 (1921)

Performance history in South Africa
1909: Performed as Di Koekdief by Aurora III as their first production in the ANV Saal, Cape Town, on 3 August, with the dialogue De Oude en Die Nieuwe Tijd and the operetta Kluchtige Gerechtszitting.

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