Een Bloedgetuie
Een Bloedgetuie (" a blood witness") is a four act historical dramatic sketch ("historisch dramatische schets") in Dutch, ascribed to the author of "Een Geschandvlekte Naam, etc" (i.e. N.N. , pseud. of Jan Schuitemaker, fl 1860s).
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The original text
Written specifically for the Rederijkers, published in Purmerende by J. Schuitemaker, 1869.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1872: First performed as Een Bloedgetuie in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 5 November, with De Kater, of De Verdronken Man (L. van Hogezand).
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1869 Dutch text, Google E-book[1]
Vaderlandsche Letteroefeningen. Jaargang 1864: p. 123[2]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 468
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