Jan Sukkel

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Jan Sukkel ("Jan the struggler or dolt") is a one-act farce by Arnold (Nicolaas Arnoldus Wijnstok, 1830-1878)[1].

The original text

Published in Amsterdam by P.M. van der Made in 1862.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1867: A reading of it was done in the hall of the Germania Liedertafel, Cape Town by Aurora II on 8 August.

1868: A reading of it was done in the hall of the Germania Liedertafel, Cape Town by Aurora II on 6 August, with De Oudste Zoon (Van der Velde).

Sources

Deelbeschrijving: 52.142 Arnold. Jan Sukkel. Amsterdam, P.M. van der Made, 1862, p. 56.[2]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 462-3.

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