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''[[Die Gouvernante]]'' ("The governess") is a one act comedy ("posse") by Carl Theodor Körner (1791-1813)   
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''[[Die Gouvernante]]'' ("The governess") is a one act comedy ("posse") by Carl Theodor Körner (1791-1813)[https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_K%C3%B6rner_(Schriftsteller)]  
  
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
Translated into Dutch as ''[[De Gouvernante]]'' by Westerman
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Translated into [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Gouvernante]]'', possibly by William Marten Westerman.
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([[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980, has it wrongly as ''[[De Goevernante]]'' on p.513 of the Index to his book.)
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1909: Performed by [[Aurora|Aurora III]] in the [[ANV Saal]], Cape Town, on 31 August, as part of a festive meeting to celebrate the birthday of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
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1909: Performed in [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Gouvernante]]'' by [[Aurora|Aurora III]] in in the [[ANV Saal]] (the building of the [[Algemeen Nederlandsch Verbond]]), Cape Town, on 31 August, as part of a festive meeting to celebrate the birthday of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_K%C3%B6rner_(Schriftsteller)
  
 
Online ''Archief van de Familie Westerman en Aanverwante Families'' (Versie 46.1 - 23 februari 2017)[https://archief.amsterdam/inventarissen/printversie/399.nl.pdf]
 
Online ''Archief van de Familie Westerman en Aanverwante Families'' (Versie 46.1 - 23 februari 2017)[https://archief.amsterdam/inventarissen/printversie/399.nl.pdf]

Latest revision as of 06:07, 26 February 2020

Die Gouvernante ("The governess") is a one act comedy ("posse") by Carl Theodor Körner (1791-1813)[1]


The original text

Written and possibly published in 1813, performed at the Königliche Schauspiele in Berlin, 1820 and published in Vienna by Wallishauser in 1819.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Dutch as De Gouvernante, possibly by William Marten Westerman.

(F.C.L. Bosman, 1980, has it wrongly as De Goevernante on p.513 of the Index to his book.)

Performance history in South Africa

1909: Performed in Dutch as De Gouvernante by Aurora III in in the ANV Saal (the building of the Algemeen Nederlandsch Verbond), Cape Town, on 31 August, as part of a festive meeting to celebrate the birthday of Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands.

Sources

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_K%C3%B6rner_(Schriftsteller)

Online Archief van de Familie Westerman en Aanverwante Families (Versie 46.1 - 23 februari 2017)[2]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 476

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