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by H. van Kup. Een blyspel ("a comedy").  
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''[[De Sint Nicolaas Avond, of Het Bezoek door den Schoorsteen]]'' is a comedy by H. van Kup (full names: H. van Overvest Kup: ''floreat'' 19th century)[http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/06487436].  
Published in Amsterdam by  H. van Kesteren, 1809.
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== The original text ==
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First performed in the Rotterdamschen Schouwburg on 9 December, 1809 and published in Amsterdam by  H. van Kesteren, 1809.
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== Translations and adaptations ==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
First performed in Cape Town by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]], along with 22 August 1829, along with ''[[Julius van Sassen]]'' (Zschokke).  
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1829: First performed in Cape Town by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 22 August 1829, along with ''[[Julius van Sassen]]'' (Zschokke). According to Bosman (1928: p. 242), the Kup play was erroneously ascribed to Piek.
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1832: Performed in [[De Liefhebbery Tooneel]], Cape Town, as ''[[Sint Nicolaas Avond]]'' by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 4 August 1832, along with ''[[Das Kind der Liebe|De Onechte Zoon]]'' (Von Kotzebue).
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1844: Performed in Cape Town by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak en Door Yver Vruchtbaar]] on 16 October 1844, along with ''[[Carolina en Walmond, of De Geboete Misstap]]'' (Fallee).
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1845: Performed in [[Dutch]] by [[Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap]] using the combined mottoes [[Tot Nut en Vermaak en Door Yver Vruchtbaar]] in [[Roeland Street Theatre|De Hollandse Skouburg]] ("the [[Dutch]] theatre") on 17 September, with ''[[Montoni, of Het Kasteel van Udolpho]]'' (Duval).
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1868: Performed in the [[Odd Fellows' Hall]], Cape Town, by [[Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst]] on 25 and 30 September, with ''[[De Graaf Orzano, of De Bedelaar van Napels]]'' (Vorking). The second evening also had a "cotillon" danced by eight children.
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1896: Performed in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, by [[Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst]] on 7 July, with ''[[Het Geheim]]'' (Arnould and Gournier/De Bruine).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
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http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/06487436
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 242
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"Aankondiging van voorstelling: 1809-12-09"[http://www.geheugenvannederland.nl/?/indonesie_onafhankelijk_-_fotos_1947-1953/items/GAR01:1809-12-09/&st=sint%20nicolaas&sc=(cql.serverChoice+all+sint++AND+nicolaas)] on the website ''Geheugen van Nederland''[http://www.geheugenvannederland.nl/?/indonesie_onafhankelijk_-_fotos_1947-1953/homepage] (accessed 2016/01/29)
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 242, 245, 447, 449, 497
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.444-5, 452
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 05:36, 24 May 2021

De Sint Nicolaas Avond, of Het Bezoek door den Schoorsteen is a comedy by H. van Kup (full names: H. van Overvest Kup: floreat 19th century)[1].


The original text

First performed in the Rotterdamschen Schouwburg on 9 December, 1809 and published in Amsterdam by H. van Kesteren, 1809.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1829: First performed in Cape Town by Tot Nut en Vermaak on 22 August 1829, along with Julius van Sassen (Zschokke). According to Bosman (1928: p. 242), the Kup play was erroneously ascribed to Piek.

1832: Performed in De Liefhebbery Tooneel, Cape Town, as Sint Nicolaas Avond by Tot Nut en Vermaak on 4 August 1832, along with De Onechte Zoon (Von Kotzebue).

1844: Performed in Cape Town by Tot Nut en Vermaak en Door Yver Vruchtbaar on 16 October 1844, along with Carolina en Walmond, of De Geboete Misstap (Fallee).

1845: Performed in Dutch by Het Hollandsch Toneellievend Gezelschap using the combined mottoes Tot Nut en Vermaak en Door Yver Vruchtbaar in De Hollandse Skouburg ("the Dutch theatre") on 17 September, with Montoni, of Het Kasteel van Udolpho (Duval).

1868: Performed in the Odd Fellows' Hall, Cape Town, by Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst on 25 and 30 September, with De Graaf Orzano, of De Bedelaar van Napels (Vorking). The second evening also had a "cotillon" danced by eight children.

1896: Performed in the Opera House, Cape Town, by Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst on 7 July, with Het Geheim (Arnould and Gournier/De Bruine).

Sources

http://www.biografischportaal.nl/persoon/06487436

"Aankondiging van voorstelling: 1809-12-09"[2] on the website Geheugen van Nederland[3] (accessed 2016/01/29)

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [4]: pp. 242, 245, 447, 449, 497

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.444-5, 452

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Go to the ESAT Bibliography

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