Een Oud Soldaat
Een Oud Soldaat ("an old soldier") is a Dutch play in three acts by A.E. Nieuwmeyer (fl. mid-19th century).
Contents
The original text
Possibly first performed by the Rederijkerskamer "Streven Naar Volmaking" te Kommerzijl.
Published in Amsterdam by G.T. Bom, 1864.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1874: Performed by Aurora II in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town on 24 September, with Het Hotel Wittebrood (Van Buren) as afterpiece.
Sources
Archives of the Rederijkerskamer "Streven Naar Volmaking" te Kommerzijl, https://www.archieven.nl/nl/zoeken?mivast=0&mizig=210&miadt=5&miaet=1&micode=459&minr=3447474&miview=inv2&milang=nl
Ingmar Koch. 2013. Het ochtendgloren boven Kaapstad. Nederlandse rederijkers in Kaapstad. Bijlage 2: Toneelstukken (of -fragmenten) door Aurora opgevoerd[1]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 469m 476.
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