Fijne Beschuiten

Fijne Beschuiten ("fine biscuits") is a Dutch comedy in five acts by Justus van Maurik, Jr (1846-1904)[1].

The original text

First performed in 1883

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Afrikaans as Fyne Beskuite by D.G. Conradie (1879–1966) Also found as Fyne Beskuit

Performance history in South Africa

1908: Performed in Afrikaans as Fyne Beskuite in Cape Town on 10-13, 15, 17 and 24 October, by the Afrikaanse Taalvereniging (ATV).

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justus_van_Maurik

J.C. Kannemeyer. 1996. Langenhoven. 'n Lewe. Kaapstad: Tafelberg: p. 280[2].

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/D.G._Conradie

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 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205

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