Het Kind van den Huize
Het Kind van den Huize ("The child of the house") is a Dutch vaudeville in one act by Willem Färber (probably Eloi Willem Färber, born 1832).
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The original text
The work is a translation from an unnamed French original, and the Dutch verion appears to have been prepared specifically for the Rederijkers and was published in Amsterdam by G. Theod. Bom in 1868.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1873: Performed by Aurora II in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town, on 3 July, as an afterpiece to Een Offer der Vrijheid, 1762 (Schuitemaker).
Sources
Bibliographische klapper voor Nederland, 1869[1]
Biographical Index of the Benelux Countries, De Gruyter, 1996[2]
Joris Baers (1888-1975): Algemeene Tooneelbibliotheek Een historische collectie theaterteksten in de Erfgoedbibliotheek Hendrik Conscience[3]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 468
Ingmar Koch. 1997. Het ochtendgloren boven Kaapstad. Nederlandse rederijkers in Kaapstad, Tydskrif vir Nederlands & Afrikaans. (4de Jaargang, Nommer 2. Desember) [4]
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