De Graaf Orzano
There are two Dutch plays by this name.
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De Graaf Orzano by J.F. Nieman ()[]
The original text
This work was first performed in Amsterdam by a company called Uno Animo in 1808, and published by>>>
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
De Graaf Orzano, of De Bedelaar van Napels ("The Duke of Orzano, or The Beggar of Naples") is a play in five acts by G.J. Vorking ()[].
The original text
According to the Preface by the author, another piece, De Graaf Orzano by J.F. Nieman, was performed in Amsterdam by a company called Uno Animo in 1808,
This version, but Vorking's version was based on the novel De Lazaronen (), and had been written specifically for performance by Amsterdam based "Toneelminnend Geselschap" ("amateur company") called Nut en Vermaak in 1809.
Published in Amsterdam by H. Moolenijzer, 1809
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1809 Dutch edition, Google E-book[1]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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