Engeland in het Jaar 1651, of Deugd en Misdaad

Engeland in het Jaar 1651, of Deugd en Misdaad ("England in the year 1651, or virtue and crime") is the Dutch title for an (unidentified) historical play in five acts by Friedrich Wilhelm Ziegler (1761-1827) [1]

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Freely translated from the German into Dutch as Engeland in het Jaar 1651, of Deugd en Misdaad by C.J. Roobol, published by Westerman and Zoon and C. van der Hulst in Amsterdam, 1833.

Performance history in South Africa

1876: Performed in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 5 October with De Zaakwaarnemer (Arnold).

1876: Performed in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 27 October with De Zaakwaarnemer (Arnold).

1876: Performed in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 31 October with De Zaakwaarnemer (Arnold).

Sources

Facsimile version of the 1833 Dutch text, Google E-book[2]

https://www.europeana.eu/portal/en/record/9200332/BibliographicResource_3000149251799.html

https://de.wikisource.org/wiki/BLK%C3%96:Ziegler,_Friedrich_Wilhelm

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friedrich_Wilhelm_Ziegler

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.471

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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