De Montfordts
De Montfordts ("The Montfordts") is a Dutch family drama in five acts by A. Bergh (fl. 1870s).
The title is sometimes found as De Montfordt's
Contents
The original text
Written for the Rederijkers and published by Schuitemaker in Purmerende, 1875.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1886: Performed as De Montfordt's in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 10 December, with De Zwarte Kapitein (Leonard).
Sources
Louis B. Petit. 1887. Catalogus Der Bibliotheek Van de Maatschappij Der Nederlandsche Letterkunde Te Leiden., Part 2 (Brill Archive), Google E-book[1]
G. Kalff. 1912. Geschiedenis der Nederlandsche Letterkunde. Deel 7: p.688[2]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 474
Ingmar Koch. 1997. Het ochtendgloren boven Kaapstad. Nederlandse rederijkers in Kaapstad, Tydskrif vir Nederlands & Afrikaans. (4de Jaargang, Nommer 2. Desember)[3]
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