Eleonore van Rosalba, of De Puinhoopen van Paluzzi

Dutch version of a French tragedy in four acts by Pujos and Dabaijtua. (Bosman (1928, p. 243) has "Pujos and Dabaytua")

The original text

Translated from the French by Johannes Kisselius. Published in Amsterdam in 1799, 2nd edition 1809.

Performance history in South Africa

1830: Performed in Dutch by Tot Nut en Vermaak in the African Theatre Cape Town on 17 July 1830, with as afterpiece 't Zal laat Worden (J.C. Meijer).

1838: Performed in Dutch by Door Yver Vruchtbaar, in collaboration with the Music Society , in the "Schouwburg" (theatre) in Stellenbosch on Wednesday 24 October, 17 July 1830, with as afterpiece Uilenspiegel (Von Kotzebue) .

Sources

http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/molh003nieu03_01/molh003nieu03_01_1093.php

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 243

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