Governor von Brute, or Things as They Might Have Been
Governor von Brute, or Things as They Might Have Been is burlesque by B. Mollan.
Also referred to simply as as Governor von Brute and Things as They Might Have Been. Bosman also lists Dutch versions of the title: Governor van Brute, or Governor van Brute, or Things as They Might Have Been and Governor von Brute, or Things as They Might Have Been
The original text
Mollan's work is burlesque of local author C. Utting's historical drama Governor van Noot, or Things as They Were (1866).
1867: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company (now led by Mrs Duret) as part of the "Grand Re-opening" of the newly refurbished Theatre Royal, Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 10 June. , with a new dance performance and a production of The Little Sentinel (Williams).
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