Schout Papegaai
Schout Papegaai (lit. "sheriff Parrot") is a Dutch comic sketch in one act by an anonymous author.
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The original text
Written for the Rederijkers in the second half of the 19th century.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1872: Performed in Dutch as Schout Papegaai by Aurora II in the hall of the Germania Hall, Cape Town on 2 July, with Getrouwheid (De Jager). Described as a "scherts voor rederijkers".
Sources
Ingmar Koch. 1997. Het ochtendgloren boven Kaapstad. Nederlandse rederijkers in Kaapstad, Tydskrif vir Nederlands & Afrikaans. (4de Jaargang, Nommer 2. Desember) [1]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 467
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