Arlequin by Toeval, of Eene Weldaad Blijft Nooit Onbeloond
Arlequin by Toeval, of Eene Weldaad Blijft Nooit Onbeloond ("Harlequin by chance, or a good deed never remains unrewarded") is a harlequinade by Charles Augustin Sewrin and Casper Vreedenberg.
Contents
The original text
Published by J.C. van Kesteren in 1818
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1876: Performed by De Eendracht in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town on 10 August, with Siegfried van Hohenwart (Westerman), with abackdrop created by R.S. Cooper.
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1818 text, Google E-book[1]
D.C. Boonzaier. 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp.
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
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