Turn Him Out
An English farce by T.J. Williams.
Original text
A very popular English farce,
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Afrikaans as Een Misverstand by G.P. du Toit in 1898.
Performances in South Africa
Often performed in South Africa in the late 19th century.
1873: Possibly first performed in English by Disney Roebuck on 6 December 1873.
1882: The Student's Debating Society did a performance as part of their end-of-year "entertainment" in the Masonic Lodge in Cape Town, 24 November 1882.
1898: An Afrikaans version, called Een Misverstand, was written by G.P. du Toit and performed by the Hugenote Gedenkschool in Paarl on 10 December 1898.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1989
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