Manke Koos

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Manke Koos ("lame Koos") is a dramatic sketch in Dutch by Arnold (Nicolaas Arnoldus Wijnstok, 1830-1878)[].

The original text

Written for the Rederijkers, it was published in Volume 4 of Poëzij voor Rederijkers by P.M. van de Made, Amsterdam, in 1858.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1868: Performed by Aurora II in the hall of the Liedertafel Germania, Cape Town on 10 September, with De Twee Huisknechts, of De Bedrieger Bedrogen (Arnold) as an afterpiece.

1872: Performed by Aurora II in the hall of the Germania Hall, Cape Town on 9 April, with De Dochter van Dominique (Van der Hoop) as an afterpiece.

Sources

Facsimile version of the original Dutch text, Google E-book[1]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 463,467

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