Napoleon Bonaparte, Eerste Konsul
Napoleon Bonaparte, Eerste Konsul ("Napoleon Bonaparte, first consul") is a Dutch drama in five acts by H.J. Schimmel (Hendrik Jan Schimmel, 1823-1906)[1].
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The original text
Written in 1851 and published by Loman & Reudler, 1851 and in Volume 1, and later in Schimmel's Dramatische Poëzy by Loman & Verster.
However Schimmel only give Peters the rights to perform the play in 1866 at the Amsterdamsche Stadsschouwburg .
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1907: Performed in Dutch as Napoleon Bonaparte, Eerste Konsul by Ons Spreekuur in Stellenbosch, some time in August.
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1851 text, Google E-book[2]
Schimmel, H.J. (Hendrik Jan) 1823-1906, WorldCat Identities[3]
Jaarboek van de Maatschappij der Nederlandse Letterkunde, 1907. Levensbericht van Hendrik Jan Schimmel[4]
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hendrik_Jan_Schimmel
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.481
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