Als Men Zijn Beurs Verloren Heeft

Als Men Zijn Beurs Verloren Heeft ("When someone has lost his purse") is the Dutch version of an unidentified French one-act play by Marc-Michel (1812-1868) and Laurencin (1806-1890)

The original text
The original French text by Marc-Michel and Laurencin is not mentioned and has not been identified.

Translations and adaptations
The Dutch version of the unnamed French text was published as Als Men Zijn Beurs Verloren Heeft (and referred to as a play for children) by G. Theod. Bom, Amsterdam, 1866.

Performance history in South Africa
1894: Performed in the Dutch version in Pretoria by the Rederijkerskamer Onze Taal, probably in the President Theatre.

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