De Intrigue aan het Venster
A Dutch translation of Das Lustspiel am Fenster, a German farce in one act by August Friedrich Ferdinand von Kotzebue.
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The original text
Performned and published in 1807.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch as De intrigue aan het venster, "kluchtspel in één bedrijf" by Jan Steven van Esveldt Holtrop. Published in Amsterdam, 1807.
Performance history in South Africa
It was the source of Limaçon de Dichter, Charles Etienne Boniface's satire on Joseph Suasso de Lima.
Performed in that form in Cape Town on 20 August 1825 by Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense, and published the same year.
Sources
http://www.worldcat.org/title/intrigue-aan-het-venster-kluchtspel-in-een-bedrijf/oclc/63803740
http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/worp001gesc02_01/worp001gesc02_01_0028.php
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: p. 293
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