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1819: Performed in Cape Town on 7 August, 1819 in [[Dutch]], as ''[[De Speler]]'', by the local amateur group [[Men Doet Wat Men Kan]], with ''[[De Belagchelyke Juffers]]'' (Molière) as the afterpiece. | 1819: Performed in Cape Town on 7 August, 1819 in [[Dutch]], as ''[[De Speler]]'', by the local amateur group [[Men Doet Wat Men Kan]], with ''[[De Belagchelyke Juffers]]'' (Molière) as the afterpiece. | ||
− | 1828: Performed in Cape Town on 18 October in [[Dutch]], as ''[[De Speler, of Revenge-Praeg]]'', by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]], with ''[[Het Zal | + | 1828: Performed in Cape Town on 18 October in [[Dutch]], as ''[[De Speler, of Revenge-Praeg]]'', by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]], with ''[[Het Zal laat Worden]]'' (Meyer) as the afterpiece. |
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Revision as of 04:58, 30 April 2015
("The player") A German play in 5 acts by August Wilhelm Iffland.
Contents
The original text
First performance was in Hamburg, in January 1796 and the text was first published by G. J. Göschen, in Leipzig in 1796.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch as De Speler, of Revenge-Praeg by Dirk Onderwater.
Performance history in South Africa
1819: Performed in Cape Town on 7 August, 1819 in Dutch, as De Speler, by the local amateur group Men Doet Wat Men Kan, with De Belagchelyke Juffers (Molière) as the afterpiece.
1828: Performed in Cape Town on 18 October in Dutch, as De Speler, of Revenge-Praeg, by Tot Nut en Vermaak, with Het Zal laat Worden (Meyer) as the afterpiece.
Sources
http://www.versand-as.de/eBooks-Downloads/Der-Spieler.html
https://books.google.co.za/books?id=7fbKVRGrxTQC&dq=iffland+der+spieler&source=gbs_navlinks_s
http://www.egs.edu/library/august-wilhelm-iffland/articles/der-spieler/1/
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp 135, 241
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