Het Testament van Oom Jan
Het Testament van Oom Jan ("The will of Uncle John") is a one act Dutch comedy by an anonymous author.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1892: Performed by the rederijkerskamer Oefening Baart Kunst in Pretoria in March.
Sources
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_von_Moser
"Jhr. Mr. Carel Theodorus van der Brugghen" in J.G. Frederiks en F. Jos. van den Branden, Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde. L.J. Veen, Amsterdam 1888-1891[1]
https://www.genealogieonline.nl/en/stamboom-elsevier/I4193.php
https://www.antiquariaatvanhoorn.nl/nl/catalogus.php?cat=Toneel&id=6368
https://leiden.courant.nu/issue/LYC/1875-06-14/edition/0/page/2?query=
https://leiden.courant.nu/issue/LD/1874-12-15/edition/0/page/1?query=
Ludwig Wilhelm Berthold Binge. 1969. Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950). Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik.
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.485.
P.J. du Toit. 1988. Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Academica.
Jill Fletcher. 1994. The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930. Cape Town: Vlaeberg.
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