Susanna Reyniers

Susanna Reyniers is a comedy ("blijspel" in the original, later "blyspel") in three acts by A. Francken (1860-1949).

The play 30 characters, 24 men en 6 women, plus a number of non-speaking roles ("figurante"). Written in 1907(?), published in 1908 in Amsterdam by De Bussy; then in 1919 (2nd ed) by De Bussy (Amsterdam and Pretoria), and H.A.U.M. (Cape Town). Reprinted many times, including 1921 and 1939.

1917: Performed in Graaff Reinet , directed by S.F.N. Gie and Pieter Pohl.

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http://www.worldcat.org/title/susanna-reyniers-blyspel-in-drie-bedrijwe-vir-30-persone-24-here-en-6-dames-ltof-mindergt-en-enige-figurante/oclc/637301988

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