Solide Menschen
Solide Menschen is a farce by A.D. van Buuren (fl. 1870s?)
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Probably written for the Rederijkers, the only production in the Netherlands noted on the internet was in 1873, where Solide Menschen is described as a "Comieke chene" and performed by the society Onder Ons in Groenendijk, as part of their annual production.
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Performance history in South Africa
1870: Performed by Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst in the Oddfellows' Hall, Cape Town, on 23 June (with Rinaldo Rinaldini by Vulpius and some ballet items), possibly repeated 7 July and again circa 21 July.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.447
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