Jan Masseur

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Jan Masseur is a Dutch play in five acts by Daniël Marthinus Maaldrink (1851-1891)[1].

The original text

Published in Amsterdam 1887, the play was performed 19 times by the Nederlandsch Tooneel and 17 times by the Vereenigde Rotterdamsche Tooneelisten in various venues.


The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

P.W. van Wissing and J.A.E. Kuys. 1998. Biografisch Woordenboek Gelderland: Bekende en onbekende mannen en vrouwen uit de Gelderse geschiedenis, Part 2, p. 69[2]

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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