De Man met Honderd Kwalen

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De Man met Honderd Kwalen ("The man with a hundred ailments") is a Dutch one act play by "Dr B. Jr".

The original text

Published in Amsterdam by G. Theod. Bom on 31 December, 1874

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1878: Performed in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town by the Rederijkerskamer De Eendracht on 27 June and 4 July, preceded by a performance of a song announced as "John Alman" - probably "Sir John Smith's Alman", a lute song by John Dowland (1563–1626) - with a prologue called "De Kinderroof".

Sources

Facsimile version of the original text, Google Play[1]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Dowland

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.449.

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