Het Spook, of de Bekering van Dr Peperhoofd
Het Spook, of de Bekering van Dr Peperhoofd ("The ghost, or the conversion of Dr Pepperhead") is a two-act farce in Dutch-Afrikaans by Melt J. Brink (1842–1925).
The original text
Written for use by the Rederijkerskamer Aurora II
Translations and adaptations
1869: First performed by Aurora II in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town, on 2 September.
Performances
1871: First performed in Dutch by Aurora II on 4 May, with Misdaad en Wroeging (Meys)
1905?: Possibly performed by Aurora in Cape Town.
1983: Performed as part of Ons Hou Konsert II (Melt Brink/Robert Mohr) by CAPAB in Cape Town.
Sources
http://www.litnet.co.za/melt-j-brink-1842-1925/
Ons Hou Konsert II, theatre programme 1983.
P.J. du Toit, 1988. Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Academica
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