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("Limançon the poet") A one-act satirical comedy by [[Charles Etienne Boniface]].  
 
("Limançon the poet") A one-act satirical comedy by [[Charles Etienne Boniface]].  
  
Basically a slight adaptation of ''[[De intrigue aan het venster]]'' by August von Kotzebue, it was written as an attack on the author's former friend and colleague, the poet and playwright [[J. Suasso de Lima]].  
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== The original text ==
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Basically a slight adaptation of ''[[De Intrigue aan het Venster]]'', ''[[De intrigue aan het venster]]'', the [[Dutch]] version of ''[[Das Lustspiel am Fenster]]'',  by August von Kotzebue, it was written as an attack on the author's former friend and colleague, the poet and playwright [[J. Suasso de Lima]].  
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'''See also ''[[Das Lustspiel am Fenster]]'''''
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== Performances in South Africa ==
  
 
First performed by [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]] in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town, on 20 August 1825 followed by ''[[De Vrouw met Twee Mannen]]'' (De Pixérécourt).  
 
First performed by [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]] in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town, on 20 August 1825 followed by ''[[De Vrouw met Twee Mannen]]'' (De Pixérécourt).  
  
First published in Cape Town in 1825
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First published in Cape Town in 1825.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:40, 6 March 2015

("Limançon the poet") A one-act satirical comedy by Charles Etienne Boniface.


The original text

Basically a slight adaptation of De Intrigue aan het Venster, De intrigue aan het venster, the Dutch version of Das Lustspiel am Fenster, by August von Kotzebue, it was written as an attack on the author's former friend and colleague, the poet and playwright J. Suasso de Lima.


See also Das Lustspiel am Fenster


Performances in South Africa

First performed by Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense in the African Theatre, Cape Town, on 20 August 1825 followed by De Vrouw met Twee Mannen (De Pixérécourt).

First published in Cape Town in 1825.

Sources

Bosman, 1928: pp 284-285;

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