Les Héritiers Rabourdin
A comedy in three acts by Emile Zola.
Contents
The original text
First performed in le théâtre Cluny on 3 November 1874.
Translations and adaptations
Translated and adapted into Afrikaans from the original French by Gustav Preller with the title Erasmus se Erfgename. Published by Van Schaik, 1924.
Performance history in South Africa
Erasmus se Erfgename produced by Paul de Groot with the Volksrust amateur players on 10 December 1925 before his company’s tour with Oorskotjie.
Also produced by the Krugersdorp Municipal Dramatic and Operatic Society (1935) and D.K.T. Teaters (Edms) Bpk in Pretoria (1938), *
Sources
Die Vaderland 1 December 1925.
Stellenbosch University Library Catalogue.
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