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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
Filmed in the 1920s. A 1927 poster for the Flora Bioscoop in Middelburg, Netherlands, advertised a work by this Dutch name, starring the American actress Laura la Plante.
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Filmed in the late 1920s. A 1927 poster for the Flora Bioscoop in Middelburg, Netherlands, advertised a work by this Dutch name, starring the American actress Laura la Plante. Most probably the film version by Michael Curtiz. Jane Hinton
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==

Revision as of 06:25, 17 March 2018

Een Don Juan tegen Wil en Dank ("A Don Juan despite himself") is a comedy in eight acts by an anonymous author.

The original text

A reference to a successful performance of the play by a theatrical society called "Aurora" in Ameide, The Netherlands, on 29 January 1890 was found in the newspaper De Vijfheerenlanden of 2 February, 1890 - however no further details are given.

Translations and adaptations

Filmed in the late 1920s. A 1927 poster for the Flora Bioscoop in Middelburg, Netherlands, advertised a work by this Dutch name, starring the American actress Laura la Plante. Most probably the film version by Michael Curtiz. Jane Hinton

Performance history in South Africa

1912: Performed by Aurora III in the ANV Saal, Cape Town, on 20 August.

Sources

https://www.ameide-tienhoven.nl/de-vijfheerenlanden-1890/

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 478

https://middelburgdronk.nl/wiki/Bestand:Mco-1927-12-22-004.jpg


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