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A play about the Biblical figure of Herod the Great and his wife Marianne, described as a "Historisch Drama met een voor- en naspel" ("an historic drama with a prologue and an epilogue"), it was performed
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A play about the Biblical figure of Herod the Great and his wife Mariamne, described as a "Historisch Drama met een voor- en naspel" ("an historic drama with a prologue and an epilogue"). The text was published in 's-Gravenhage by A. Rössing, 1885.
 
 
The text was published in 's-Gravenhage by A. Rössing, 1885.
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 05:09, 3 April 2020

Herodes is a Dutch historical drama by Daniël Martinus Maaldrink (1851-1891)[1].

The original text

A play about the Biblical figure of Herod the Great and his wife Mariamne, described as a "Historisch Drama met een voor- en naspel" ("an historic drama with a prologue and an epilogue"). The text was published in 's-Gravenhage by A. Rössing, 1885.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1908: Performed by Ons Spreekuur in Stellenbosch, some time in August.

Sources

P.W. van Wissing and J.A.E. Kuys. 1998. Biografisch woordenboek Gelderland: bekende en onbekende mannen en vrouwen uit de Gelderse geschiedenis, Part 2. pp. 68-9[2]


De Tijdspiegel. Jaargang 43(1886). pp.192-199, DBNL[3]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.481

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