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A one-act comedy by August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue.  
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''[[Die Tochter Pharaonis]]'' ("The Daughter of Pharaoh") is a one-act comedy by August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue (1761–1819)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Kotzebue].
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== The original text ==
  
 
Possibly written and performed 1803, published by Wallishausser in 1804
 
Possibly written and performed 1803, published by Wallishausser in 1804
  
Translated into [[Dutch]] as  ''[[De Dochter van Pharao]]'' from the German and published by J.S. van Esveldt Holtrop in 1803.  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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Translated into [[Dutch]] as  ''[[De Dochter van Pharao]]'' from the German and published by Jan Steven van Esveldt Holtrop (1777-1833)[http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/45720698] in 1803.  
  
 
Translated into English as ''[[Pharaoh's Daughter]]''
 
Translated into English as ''[[Pharaoh's Daughter]]''
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1819: Performed in [[Dutch]] by [[Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap]] ([[Men Doet Wat Men Kan]]) as ''[[De Dochter van Pharao]]'' in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 10 July, with ''[[Montoni, of Het Kasteel van Udolpho]]'' (Duval).
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1833: The [[Dutch]] version (as ''[[De Dochter van Pharao]]'') was performed by "Het Nieuw Stellenbossche Tooneel Gezelschap" ("The new Stellenbosch Theatre Company")  [[Door Yver Vruchtbaar]], in the local "Schouwburg" (theatre) on 28 September,    with ''[[Charlotte Blandford, of De Wedergevonden Vader]]'' (Engelman)''.
  
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== Sources ==
  
 
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/aa__001biog10_01/aa__001biog10_01_0371.php
 
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/aa__001biog10_01/aa__001biog10_01_0371.php
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Kotzebue
  
 
http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Die_Tochter_Pharaonis.html?id=HXpbuAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Die_Tochter_Pharaonis.html?id=HXpbuAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 134, 254
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Latest revision as of 05:42, 5 January 2017

Die Tochter Pharaonis ("The Daughter of Pharaoh") is a one-act comedy by August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue (1761–1819)[1].

The original text

Possibly written and performed 1803, published by Wallishausser in 1804

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Dutch as De Dochter van Pharao from the German and published by Jan Steven van Esveldt Holtrop (1777-1833)[2] in 1803.

Translated into English as Pharaoh's Daughter

Performance history in South Africa

1819: Performed in Dutch by Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap (Men Doet Wat Men Kan) as De Dochter van Pharao in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 10 July, with Montoni, of Het Kasteel van Udolpho (Duval).

1833: The Dutch version (as De Dochter van Pharao) was performed by "Het Nieuw Stellenbossche Tooneel Gezelschap" ("The new Stellenbosch Theatre Company") Door Yver Vruchtbaar, in the local "Schouwburg" (theatre) on 28 September, with Charlotte Blandford, of De Wedergevonden Vader (Engelman).

Sources

http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/aa__001biog10_01/aa__001biog10_01_0371.php

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_von_Kotzebue

http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Die_Tochter_Pharaonis.html?id=HXpbuAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 134, 254

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page