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by [[H.W. Teengs]]. A 4-act tragedy dealing with an epsode out of the history of the Border farmers (1815-1835). A locally written Dutch play, it was performed in July 1868 in Cape Town by [[Aurora]], with Teengs's local Dutch afterpiece ''[[Opstand 1815]]'' ("Rebellion 1815"). This was followed by a second performance later the same month in Paarl, with the farce ''[[Niet of Graag]]'' as afterpiece. They also did it in Wynberg (August 1869, afterpiece ''[[Tante Trui]]’’ - i.e. "Aunt Pullover") and Bloemfontein under the auspices of President [[J.H. Brand]] in 8 July 1869.  
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''[[Willem Nel]]'' is a locally written 4-act [[Dutch]] tragedy by [[H.W. Teengs]] (fl 1860-1890).  
  
  
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== The original text ==
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The play deals with an episode out of the history of the Border farmers (1815-1835). 
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1868: First performed in the hall of the [[Germania Liedertafel]], Cape Town, by [[Aurora|Aurora II]] on 2 July, with ''[[Een Hedendaagsch Duel]]'' (by "Giuseppe") as afterpiece. 
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1868: Performed by [[Aurora|Aurora II]] in Paarl some time later in July , with the farce ''[[Niet of Graag]]''  (Andersen) as afterpiece.
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1868: Performed  in the hall of the [[Oddfellows Hall]], Cape Town by [[Aurora|Aurora II]] on 28 July, as a benefit for Teengs,  with the farce ''[[Niet of Graag]]'' (Andersen) as afterpiece. 
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1868: Performed by [[Aurora|Aurora II]] in the [[Wynberg Aided School]], Wynberg, Cape Town on 24 September.
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== Sources ==
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 460, 463
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Latest revision as of 05:33, 27 July 2021

Willem Nel is a locally written 4-act Dutch tragedy by H.W. Teengs (fl 1860-1890).


The original text

The play deals with an episode out of the history of the Border farmers (1815-1835).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1868: First performed in the hall of the Germania Liedertafel, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 2 July, with Een Hedendaagsch Duel (by "Giuseppe") as afterpiece.

1868: Performed by Aurora II in Paarl some time later in July , with the farce Niet of Graag (Andersen) as afterpiece.

1868: Performed in the hall of the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town by Aurora II on 28 July, as a benefit for Teengs, with the farce Niet of Graag (Andersen) as afterpiece.

1868: Performed by Aurora II in the Wynberg Aided School, Wynberg, Cape Town on 24 September.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 460, 463


Go to ESAT Bibliography

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