De Gebochelde, of De Moord in de Slotgracht van Tayhis
De Gebochelde, of De Moord in de Slotgracht van Tayhis ("The hunchback, or the murder in the moat of Tayhis") is a Dutch tragedy in by P. Regland (fl. )
Also referred to simply as De Gebochelde.
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The original text
The only references found to date for the a play by this name appear in the Dutch publishers' journal Niewsblad voor den Boekhandel(1875, p. 149), in F.C.L. Bosman (1980, p. 472) and in Ingmar Koch's article (1997), citing Bosman.
Possibly based on (or a Dutch translation of) an unknown French original, perhaps a forgotten work by Joseph Bouchardy ()[1] , since an author named "P. Regland" is also associated with Bouchardy on the website VIAF[2].
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1879: Performed in Dutch as De Gebochelde by Aurora II in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, on 28 August, with Bergen en Dalen (Benedix).
1879: Performed in Dutch as De Gebochelde, of De Moord in de Slotgracht van Tayhis by Aurora II, on 16 September in the Athenaeum Hall, with Niet of Graag (Andersen).
Sources
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Bouchardy
https://viaf.org/viaf/44539385/
Niewsblad voor den Boekhandel, Vol. 42, No 26, 1875, p. 149: www.delpher.nl [3]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.472
Ingmar Koch. 1997. Het ochtendgloren boven Kaapstad. Nederlandse rederijkers in Kaapstad, Tydskrif vir Nederlands & Afrikaans. (4de Jaargang, Nommer 2. Desember)[4]
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