Der Indienfahrer
Der Indienfahrer is a German play in four acts by Christlieb Georg Heinrich Arresto (pseudonym: Christlieb Georg Heinrich Burchardi: 1768-1817)[1]
Contents
The original text
Published in Hamburg by Campe in 1803.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch as De Oost-Indien-vaarer by Jan Willem Jacobus Steenbergen van Goor and published by H. Moolenijzer, Amsterdam in 1804.
Also found as De Oost-Indien Varer (Bosman, 1928: p 280)
Performance history in South Africa
1824: Performed in Dutch as De Oost-Indien Varer by Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 18 September June, with De Verstrooiden (Von Kotzebue).
Sources
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christlieb_Georg_Heinrich_Arresto
Facsimile version of the 1810 edition of the German text (Google E-Book)[2]
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 280
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