Roland de Monglave, of De Zegepraal der Onschuld
Dutch translation of Roland de Monglave , a French tragedy in 4 acts by Joseph-Marie Loaisel-Tréogate (published Paris 1803). Translated by M.G Engelman. Dutch version published 1800.
Performance history in South Africa
Performed in Cape Town on 12 August 1837 by Tot Oefening en Vermaak in the Liefhebbery Tooneel ("Amateur Theatre") with Monsieur Tonson (Montcrieffe, tr B.J. van der Sandt) as afterpiece.
Performed by Tot Nut en Vermaak en Deur Yver Vruchtbaar (or Het Privaat Hollandsch Tooneellievend Gezelschap) in Cape Town in the Bree Street Theatre (cnr of Dorp Street), on 3 April 1846, with Het Misverstand, of Elk is een Dief in zyne Nering ( tr van der Vijver) as an afterpiece.
Performed by Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst in Cape Town in the Bree Street Theatre (cnr of Dorp Street), on 18 May 1854, with Het Bankroet van den Schoenlapper (Martainville, tr De Quack) as an afterpiece.
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp. 249, 459
http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Roland_de_Monglave.html?id=iV1DRAAACAAJ&redir_esc=y
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