De Sint Nicolaas Avond, of Het Bezoek door den Schoorsteen

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by H. van Kup. Een blyspel ("a comedy"). Published in Amsterdam by H. van Kesteren, 1809.


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 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 the Hollandse Skouburg ("the Dutch theatre") on 17 September, with Montoni, of Het Kasteel van Udolpho (Duval).

Sources

Bosman, 1928: pp. 242, 245, 447 Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

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