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''[[De Medeminnaar van Zichzelven]]'' (lit. "the co-lover of himself") is a French musical comedy by Denis Carolet ()[].
 
 
 
 
 
 
==The original text==
 
 
 
A French play by
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
Translated into [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Medeminnaar van Zichzelven]]'' (lit. "the co-lover of himself") by M. Westerman and described as a [[vaudeville]] or "blyspel met zang in één bedryf" (a "comedy in one act with singing"), it was published in Rotterdam by J. Hofhout en Zoon, 1800, but ascribed to Denis Carolet only.
 
 
 
Apparently first performed in [[Dutch]] in The Hague in 1805 and later also at the Koninklijke Nederduitsche Schouwburg (Royal Dutch Theatre), The Hague, in 1820 and 1828.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
1868: Performed in [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Medeminnaar van Zichzelven]]''  in Paarl on 26 May by an unnamed company (referred to by Bosman simply as "plaaslike jong liefhebbers" - i.e. "local young amateurs"), without any author or venue being mentioned either.
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Facsimile version of the 1800 edition of the [[Dutch]] text by Hofhout, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=clUJy4HefZYC&pg=PA1&source=gbs_selected_pages&cad=2#v=onepage&q&f=false]
 
 
 
Gerd Aage Gillhoff. 2013. ''The Royal Dutch Theatre at the Hague 1804–1876''. Springer:p.203[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=VLoqBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA203&lpg=PA203&dq=De+Medeminnaar+van+Zichzelven&source=bl&ots=fQa0yhkJU7&sig=ACfU3U2RkvJX2qUbjj4meZyQ2z6JLIaYiA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi239n4itvrAhWQVRUIHZGUCqsQ6AEwAnoECAEQAQ#v=onepage&q=De%20Medeminnaar%20van%20Zichzelven&f=false]
 
 
 
[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.444
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
 
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