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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | The Dutch version performed in Cape Town by [[Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense]] | + | 26 September 1815: The Dutch version performed in Cape Town by [[Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense]], followed by ''[[Eerzucht en Behoefte, of De Huwelyksscheiding uit Liefde]]'' (Patrat; tr Kup). |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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A prose comédie-folie in two acts by Dorvigny (Louis-François Archambault, 1742-1812). The original French title was Le Désespoir de Jocrisse, and it was first performed in Paris at the Théâtre Montansier, on 22 November 1791.
Translated into Dutch as De Wanhoop van Jocrisse by Hendrik Ogelwight (Junior) in 1798 and published in Amsterdam by Pieter Johannes Uylenbroek.
Performance history in South Africa
26 September 1815: The Dutch version performed in Cape Town by Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense, followed by Eerzucht en Behoefte, of De Huwelyksscheiding uit Liefde (Patrat; tr Kup).
Translations and adaptations
Sources
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorvigny
http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/empire/id/20470
Bosman, 1928: pp 139,
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