Clasius

A satirical after-play by Charles Etienne Boniface. A satire on people in Cape Town, including his arch rival J. Suasso de Lima, it was initially called De Gekwetste Reputatie, but was finally performed under the full final title of Clasius stupidibus bavianus of Het proces om een komedielootjie. However, iot is usually simply referred to as Clasius. First performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 19th July 1834, by Boniface's company Vlyt en Kunst, with A.J. Lind, J. de Kock, H. Ley, J. Tyrholm, E.G. de Roubaix, P. Baard, J.M. Wolhuter.

Sources

Bosman, 1928 pp 323-33;

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