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''[[Het Testament van Oom Jan]]'' ("The will of Uncle John") is a one act [[Dutch]] comedy by an anonymous author.  
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''[[Het Testament van Oom Jan]]'' ("The will of Uncle John") is a [[Dutch]] comedy in one act by Alexander Dandois (1844-)[https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bran038biog01_01/bran038biog01_01_1043.php].  
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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Published in Brussels by  the ''Nederlandsche bibliotheek van geprimeerde en bekroonde tooneelwerken'' (no.19) in 1879, the title page describing the play as a "Blijspel met zang in één bedrijf zonder vrouwenrollen" (i.e. "a comedy in one act, with songs and without roles for women").
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
Translated and adapted from Moser's (unnamed) German original by  C.F van der Brugghen (Carel Theodorus van der Brugghen van Lauwenrecht, 1812-1878, sometimes also credited to "G.T. van der Brugghen")[https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-elsevier/I4193.php]  in 1874. Title also found as  ''[[Pappa gaf Permissie!]]''. 
 
 
Performed in [[Dutch]] by the association ''Kunst door Vriendschap'' in the Neerlandsch Koffiehuis in Leiden on 14 December 1874 and in the Leidse Schouwburg on 13 June, 1875.
 
 
The [[Dutch]] text published in Amsterdam by G. Theod. Bom in 1874.
 
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1892: Performed by the [[rederijkerskamer]] [[Oefening Baart Kunst]] in Pretoria in March.
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1892: Performed by the [[rederijkerskamer]] [[Oefening Baart Kunst]] in the [[President Theatre]], Pretoria in March (no author mentioned).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_von_Moser
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https://www.amazon.com/Het-testament-van-oom-vrouwenrollen/dp/B003MSAWBE
 
 
"Jhr. Mr. Carel Theodorus van der Brugghen" in J.G. Frederiks en F. Jos. van den Branden, ''Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde''. L.J. Veen, Amsterdam 1888-1891[https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bran038biog01_01/bran038biog01_01.pdf]
 
 
 
https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-elsevier/I4193.php
 
 
 
https://www.antiquariaatvanhoorn.nl/nl/catalogus.php?cat=Toneel&id=6368
 
 
 
https://leiden.courant.nu/issue/LYC/1875-06-14/edition/0/page/2?query=
 
  
https://leiden.courant.nu/issue/LD/1874-12-15/edition/0/page/1?query=
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"Alexander Dandois" in: F. Jos. van den Branden and J.G. Frederiks, 1888-1891,''Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde'',  [[De Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren]] ([[DBNL]])[https://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bran038biog01_01/bran038biog01_01_1043.php]
  
 
[[Ludwig Wilhelm  Berthold Binge]]. 1969. ''Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950)''. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik.
 
[[Ludwig Wilhelm  Berthold Binge]]. 1969. ''Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950)''. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik.

Latest revision as of 05:43, 13 November 2020

Het Testament van Oom Jan ("The will of Uncle John") is a Dutch comedy in one act by Alexander Dandois (1844-)[1].

The original text

Published in Brussels by the Nederlandsche bibliotheek van geprimeerde en bekroonde tooneelwerken (no.19) in 1879, the title page describing the play as a "Blijspel met zang in één bedrijf zonder vrouwenrollen" (i.e. "a comedy in one act, with songs and without roles for women").

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1892: Performed by the rederijkerskamer Oefening Baart Kunst in the President Theatre, Pretoria in March (no author mentioned).

Sources

https://www.amazon.com/Het-testament-van-oom-vrouwenrollen/dp/B003MSAWBE

"Alexander Dandois" in: F. Jos. van den Branden and J.G. Frederiks, 1888-1891,Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde, De Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren (DBNL)[2]

Ludwig Wilhelm Berthold Binge. 1969. Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950). Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.485.

P.J. du Toit. 1988. Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Academica.

Jill Fletcher. 1994. The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930. Cape Town: Vlaeberg.

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