Een Hongaarsche Samenzwering
Een Hongaarsche Samenzwering ("The Hungarian Plot") is a Dutch verse tragedy in five acts by A.S.C. Wallis (1857-1925)[1].
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The original text
A tragedy about the rebellion of the Hungarian aristocracy against the Habsburg Empire in the 17th century.
Published as Een Hongaarsche Samenzwering (and styled a "Treurspel in vijf bedrijven") by H.D. Tjeenk Willink & Zoon, Haarlem, in 1905.
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Performance history in South Africa
1919: Performed (according to F.C.L. Bosman, 1980, as De Hongaarsche Samenzwering) in Cape Town under the patronage of the ANV (Algemeen Nederlandsch Verbond) by Ons Spreekuur from Stellenbosch.
Sources
"Dramatische kunst" in Groot Nederland. Jaargang 3: p. 491[2]
http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n84046544/
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.482
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