Eleonora van Rosalba, of de puinhopen van Paluzzi
A Dutch translation of Éléonore de Rosalba, ou, Le confessional des pénitens noirs Described as a "drame nouveau en quatre actes" (new drama in 4 acts) by Pujos and J Dabaytua. Published by Jean-Nicolas Barba in Paris in 1798.
The Dutch version , Eleonora van Rosalba, of de puinhopen van Paluzzi ("Eleonora of Rosalba, or the Ruins of Paluzzi"), translated by Johannes Kisselius is described as "een toneelspel. Naar 't Fransch van Pujos en Dabaytua" and was published in Amsterdam by Pieter Johannes Uylenbroek, 1799.
Performance history in South Africa
Performed by Tot Nut en Vermaak on 17 July 1831, with Het Glas Water (Guttenberg) as afterpiece.
Performed on 2 August, 1844 by Hoop en Trouw en Tot Oefening en Vermaak in the Roeland Street Theatre, with De Kalkoen van Breda as afterpiece.
Performed on 8 September, 1853, by Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst in the [Bree Street Theatre]], with De Nachtmerrie, of de Vampyr (based on the German Das Neue Sonntagskind by Perinet) as afterpiece.
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp 243,447, 458
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