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''[[De Tovenaar, of De Geest in de Kast]]'' ("The sorcerer, or the ghost in the closet") is a [[Dutch]] play by [[Melt J. Brink]]
 
''[[De Tovenaar, of De Geest in de Kast]]'' ("The sorcerer, or the ghost in the closet") is a [[Dutch]] play by [[Melt J. Brink]]
  
Also known as ''[[Die Weddenskap]]''.  
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The title is also found as ''[[De Tovenaar]]'' or ''[[De Toovenaar]]''.
  
== The original text ==
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==The original text==
  
First performed by [[Aurora|Aurora II]] in 1871
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Originally written for and performed by the [[Rederijkerskamer]] [[Aurora|AuroraII]] in 1871.
  
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
  
The play was used as one of the texts in the compilation ''[[Ons Hou Konsert|Ons Hou Konsert II]]'' by [[Robert Mohr]] (1983).
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
== Performances ==
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1871: Performed by [[Aurora|Aurora II]] on 8 June in the [[Germania Hall]], Cape Town, as ''[[De Toovenaar]]'', with ''[[Een Uurtje in een Schilders-Atelier]]'' (Houtkamp).
 
 
1871: First performed in [[Dutch]] by [[Aurora|Aurora II]] on 4 May, with ''[[Misdaad en Wroeging]]'' (Meys)
 
 
 
1905?: Possibly performed by [[Aurora]] in Cape Town.
 
 
 
1983: Performed as part of ''[[Ons Hou Konsert|Ons Hou Konsert II]]'' ([[Melt Brink]]/[[Robert Mohr]]) by [[CAPAB]]  in Cape Town.
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
http://www.litnet.co.za/melt-j-brink-1842-1925/
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Joris Baers (1888-1975): Algemeene Tooneelbibliotheek Een: p [http://doczz.nl/doc/783/joris-baers--1888-1975---algemeene-tooneelbibliotheek-een]
  
''[[Ons Hou Konsert II]]'', theatre programme 1983.
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https://www.scribd.com/document/17660561/Het-ochtendgloren-boven-Kaapstad-Nederlandse-rederijkers-in-Zuid-Afrika
  
[[P.J. du Toit]], 1988. ''Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika''. Pretoria: Academica
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 466
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 09:01, 3 February 2018

De Tovenaar, of De Geest in de Kast ("The sorcerer, or the ghost in the closet") is a Dutch play by Melt J. Brink

The title is also found as De Tovenaar or De Toovenaar.

The original text

Originally written for and performed by the Rederijkerskamer AuroraII in 1871.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1871: Performed by Aurora II on 8 June in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, as De Toovenaar, with Een Uurtje in een Schilders-Atelier (Houtkamp).

Sources

Joris Baers (1888-1975): Algemeene Tooneelbibliotheek Een: p [1]

https://www.scribd.com/document/17660561/Het-ochtendgloren-boven-Kaapstad-Nederlandse-rederijkers-in-Zuid-Afrika

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 466

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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