Die Ueberrasschung

Die Ueberrasschung is a comedy in two acts by Stephanie der Jüngern (Johann Gottlieb Stephanie der Jüngern, 1741-1800)[1].

The original text

Performed 1 January 1778 in the Nationaltheater Vienna.

Performance history in South Africa

1803: First performed in German in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 12 March 1803 by Het Hoogduitsche Gezelschap van het Liefhebbery Theater with Die Friedensfeyer, oder Die unvermuthete Wiederkunft (Weisse).

Sources

https://play.google.com/store/books/details/Gottlieb_Stephanie_Die_%C3%9Cberraschung_Lustspiel_in_z?id=LGpUAAAAcAAJ

https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Gottlieb_Stephanie

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 79

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