Herodes
Herodes is a Dutch historical drama by D.M. Maaldrink ()[].
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The original text
A play about the Biblical figure of Herod, described as a "Historisch Drama met een voor- en naspel" ("an historic drama with a prologue and an epilogue")
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1908: Performed by Ons Spreekuur in Stellenbosch, some time in August.
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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