Getrouwheid, of De St. Bartholemeusnacht van het Jaar 1572

Getrouwheid, of De St. Bartholemeusnacht van het Jaar 1572 ("loyalty, or the night of St., Bartholomew in the year 1572") is a Dutch drama in 5 acts by Jan de Jager [].

Also found simply as Getrouwheid

The original text
Written in Zaandijk in the second half of the 19th century for use by amateurs, it is also referred to as a dramatic tableau ("dramatisch tafereel").

Performance history in South Africa
1872: Performed in Dutch as Getrouwheid by Aurora II in the hall of the Germania Hall, Cape Town on 2 July, with Schout Papegaai  (Anon.).

1881: Performed in Dutch as Getrouwheid by Aurora II in the hall of the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town on 6 July, with Flik en Flok  (Metz).

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