De Trouwring

("The Wedding Ring") A play in three acts by J. W. Lembert ("Johann Wilhelm Lembert" , one of the many pseudonyms for Wenzel Tremler).

The original text

Originally written in German with the title: Der Trauring: Schauspiel in drei Aufzügen, by J. W. Lembert. First published in German by Hartmann, 1813.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Dutch with the title De Trouwring: tooneelspel in drie bedrijven by "P.L.", "naar het Hoogduitsch van Lembert", First published in Dutch in Amsterdam by Van Kesteren , 1816.

Performance history in South Africa

1843: Performed by the revitalized Tot Nut en Vermaak in Cape Town on 2 June , with as afterpiece 't Zal laat Worden (J.C. Meijer).

Sources

http://books.google.co.za/books/about/De_trouwring.html?id=NOJNAAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y

http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Der_Trauring.html?id=KUBKGwAACAAJ&redir_esc=y

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 443,

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