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''[[De Kalkoen van Breda]]'' is a [[Dutch]] farce with music, by Carel Alexander Van Ray (1780-1842)[http://www.dbnl.org/auteurs/auteur.php?id=ray_001].   
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''[[De Kalkoen van Breda, of Menig Voordeel Komt Onverwacht]]'' ("The Turkey of Breda, or many advantages come unexpectedly") is a [[Dutch]] farce with music, by Carel Alexander Van Ray (1780-1842)[http://www.dbnl.org/auteurs/auteur.php?id=ray_001].   
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Often cited simply as '''''[[De Kalkoen van Breda]]'''''.
  
 
== Original text ==
 
== Original text ==
 
Full [[Dutch]] title: ''[[De Kalkoen van Breda, of Menig Voordeel Komt Onverwacht]]'' ("The Turkey of Breda, or many advantages come unexpectedly")
 
  
 
Published in Amsterdam by Abraham Mars in 1816.
 
Published in Amsterdam by Abraham Mars in 1816.
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== South African performances ==
 
== South African performances ==
  
1829: Produced in the [[De Liefhebbery Toneel]], Cape Town, South Africa as ''[[De Kalkoen van Breda, of Menig Voordeel Komt Onverwacht]]'' by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 6 June  alongside ''[[De Lasteraar]]'' (Von Kotzebue),  
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1829: Produced in the [[De Liefhebbery Toneel]], Cape Town, South Africa by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 6 June  alongside ''[[De Lasteraar]]'' (Von Kotzebue),  
  
 
1831: Produced in the [[De Liefhebbery Toneel]], Cape Town, South Africa by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 28 May 1831 (as afterpiece to ''[[Robert , of De Struikroovers]]'' by Lamartélière, tr by Witsen Geysbeek).
 
1831: Produced in the [[De Liefhebbery Toneel]], Cape Town, South Africa by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 28 May 1831 (as afterpiece to ''[[Robert , of De Struikroovers]]'' by Lamartélière, tr by Witsen Geysbeek).

Revision as of 05:48, 9 April 2017

De Kalkoen van Breda, of Menig Voordeel Komt Onverwacht ("The Turkey of Breda, or many advantages come unexpectedly") is a Dutch farce with music, by Carel Alexander Van Ray (1780-1842)[1].

Often cited simply as De Kalkoen van Breda.

Original text

Published in Amsterdam by Abraham Mars in 1816.

South African performances

1829: Produced in the De Liefhebbery Toneel, Cape Town, South Africa by Tot Nut en Vermaak on 6 June alongside De Lasteraar (Von Kotzebue),

1831: Produced in the De Liefhebbery Toneel, Cape Town, South Africa by Tot Nut en Vermaak on 28 May 1831 (as afterpiece to Robert , of De Struikroovers by Lamartélière, tr by Witsen Geysbeek).

1844: Produced on 2 August by Het Privaat Hollandsch Tooneellievend Gezelschap in the Roeland Street Theatre, as afterpiece to Eleonora van Rosalba, of de puinhopen van Paluzzi

1846: Performed in Cape Town in Dutch by Tot Nut en Vermaak en Door Yver Vruchtbaar on 30 April, in the Roeland Street Theatre, as afterpiece to Volsan, of De Menschenhater Door Tegenspoed (Villenhoven).

1851: Produced on 23 October by Tot Oefening en Vermaak in the Garrison Theatre, as afterpiece to De Toveres Sidonia (Zschokke), as a charity performance.

Sources

Facsimile text of De Kalkoen van Breda, Google Books[2]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp.241-243, 375, 447-455, 497

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