De Hoogste Wensch
De Hoogste Wensch ("the highest wish") is an occasional piece ("gelegenheidsspel") by Johannes Karel de Regt (1821-?)[1]
(The author's name also found as Johannes Karel Regt or as Jan K. de Regt)
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The original text
Published by A.J. van den Sigtenhorst in 1875.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1875 Performed by Aurora II in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, on 22 October, with De Regtvaardige Vergelding (Kind).
1875 Performed by Aurora II in the Court Room, Paarl, on 24 November, with Arthur de Beaumont, of De Franctireur van Neufville (Van der Stempel).
Sources
https://books.google.co.za/books/about/De_hoogste_wensch.html?id=8uwgtwAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bran038biog01_01/bran038biog01_01_3364.php
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 470
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