Montigny
Montigny is a tragedy by H.H. Klijn (1773-1856)[1].
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The original text
A five act tragedy about the French nobleman, Floris van Montmorency, Baron of Montigny. Published in Amsterdam in 1821.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1866: Acts one and five acted by members of the new rederijkerskamer named Aurora II in Cape Town on 15 November, as part of their very first public performances.
Sources
http://www.dbnl.org/auteurs/auteur.php?id=klij002
http://www.dutchrevolt.leiden.edu/dutch/personen/M/Pages/montigny.aspx
Louis B. Petit. 1887. Catalogus Der Bibliotheek Van de Maatschappij Der Nederlandsche Letterkunde Te Leiden. (Part 2). Brill Archive[2]
Ludwig Wilhelm Berthold Binge. 1969. Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950). Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.10, 12
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 462.
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