No. 99
No. 99 is a one-act comedy in Dutch by Arnold (Nicolaas Arnoldus Wijnstok, 1830-1878)[1].
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The original text
Written for the Rederijkers, it was published by P.M. van de Made, Amsterdam, in 1863.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1869: First performed in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 1 April, De Moord van Dingaan aan Pieter Retief (Teengs).
1869: Performed in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, by Aurora II on 20 May, again with De Moord van Dingaan aan Pieter Retief (Teengs). as a benefit evening for H.W. Teengs.
1875: Performed in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town by the Rederijkerskamer Aurora II, with Geschiedkundig Dramatisch Episode uit Leven van Johan de Witt, Raadpensionaris van Holland, "1672" (Loosjes).
Sources
Rederijkerskamer "Streven Naar Volmaking" te Kommerzijl, 1857 - C. 1962, Groningne Archieven[2]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 464
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