Rocco
Rocco is a Dutch dramatic poem ("dramatisch gedicht") by Arnold (Nicolaas Arnoldus Wijnstok, 1830-1878)[1].
Contents
The original text
Published in 1856 by Allart & Van der Made, Amsterdam
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1862: Performed in Dutch by the rederijkerskamer Aurora as its first production in August, along with Schijn Bedriegt ("appearances deceive") by "Neef Paul", and recitals of lyric poetry.
Sources
https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Arnold_pseud_van_A_Wijnstok_Rocco?id=OZFTAAAAcAAJ
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bran038biog01_01/bran038biog01_01_4539.php
Gerd Aage Gillhoff. 2013. The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876. Amsterdam: Springer - p.3[2]
Ludwig Wilhelm Berthold Binge. 1969. Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950). Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: p.465
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