Het Laatste Levensuur van een Oranjeklant
Het Laatste Levensuur van een Oranjeklant ("The last living hour of an Orange client") is a one-act play in Dutch by "Arnold" (Nicolaas Arnoldus Wijnstok, 1830-1878)[1].
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The original text
Written for the Rederijkers, it was published by P.M. van de Made, Amsterdam, in 1863.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1869: First performed in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 3 June, with De Plaatsvervanger (Arnold).
1869: Performed in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 7 October, with Manke Koos and Een Droom (both by "Arnold").
1870: Performed in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 7 October, with De Nieuwe Landheer, of De Gewaande Marquis ("MM"/Engelman).
Sources
Rederijkerskamer "Streven Naar Volmaking" te Kommerzijl, 1857 - C. 1962, Groningne Archieven[2]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 464-6
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