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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1829: Performed in Stellenbosch on 25 April with the title wrongly given as ''[[De Verstrooying]]'', but internal evidence (e.g. the names of the characters) indicates that it was indeed the Von Kotzebue play. This was possibly the first play done in Stgellenbosch by the local amateurs. | + | 1829: Performed in Stellenbosch on 25 April with the title wrongly given as ''[[De Verstrooying]]'', but internal evidence (e.g. the names of the characters) indicates that it was indeed ''[[De Verstrooiden]]'', the Dutch version of Von Kotzebue's play. This was possibly the first play done in Stgellenbosch by the local amateurs. |
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Revision as of 12:18, 22 February 2015
A German one act comedy by August von Kotzebue.
Contents
The original text
Written in 1809, published in Neueste deutsche Schaubühne by Bolling, 1810
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch and published as De Verstrooiden by J.S. van Esveldt-Holtrop in 1809. Sometimes appears with the subtitle "of het door verstrooidheid bewerkt huwelijk".
Performance history in South Africa
1829: Performed in Stellenbosch on 25 April with the title wrongly given as De Verstrooying, but internal evidence (e.g. the names of the characters) indicates that it was indeed De Verstrooiden, the Dutch version of Von Kotzebue's play. This was possibly the first play done in Stgellenbosch by the local amateurs.
Sources
Facsimile of the 1820 German text, in the Neueste deutsche Schaubühne(Google E-Book)[1]
Facsimile of the Dutch translation (Google E-Book)[ http://books.google.co.za/books?id=Rl1SAAAAcAAJ&source=gbs_navlinks_s]
Gerd Aage Gillhoff 2013. The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876 (Springer)[2]
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: p. 254.
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