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| − | ("The Night Watchman") | + | ''[[Der Nachtwächter]]'' ("The Night Watchman") is a German comedy in one act play by Carl Theodor Körner (1791 – 1813)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_K%C3%B6rner_(author)]. |
== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1825: Performed in [[Dutch]] as a two-act comedy in Cape Town by the children's company [[Tot Oefening en Smaak]]on 10 September, probably translated/adapted from the German and directed by [[Joseph Suasso de Lima]]. With ''[[Het Dal van Almeria]]'' (Von Kotzebue) and ''[[De Verjaring]]'' (Anon.). | + | 1825: Performed in [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Nachtwacht]]'' (and billed a two-act comedy) in Cape Town by the children's company [[Tot Oefening en Smaak]]on 10 September, probably translated/adapted from the German and directed by [[Joseph Suasso de Lima]]. With ''[[Het Dal van Almeria]]'' (Von Kotzebue) and ''[[De Verjaring]]'' (Anon.). |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_K%C3%B6rner_(author) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_K%C3%B6rner_(author) | ||
| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], | + | [[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. 269 |
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
Revision as of 05:49, 5 May 2017
Der Nachtwächter ("The Night Watchman") is a German comedy in one act play by Carl Theodor Körner (1791 – 1813)[1].
Contents
The original text
First produced in the Vienna Burgtheater in 1812, also published that year.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch as De Nachtwacht ("The Night Watchman") by a number of authors, including (possibly) by Joseph Suasso de Lima (1825, unpublished); by Salomon Deventer (published in 1844) and by G. de Vos (published in 1852).
Performance history in South Africa
1825: Performed in Dutch as De Nachtwacht (and billed a two-act comedy) in Cape Town by the children's company Tot Oefening en Smaakon 10 September, probably translated/adapted from the German and directed by Joseph Suasso de Lima. With Het Dal van Almeria (Von Kotzebue) and De Verjaring (Anon.).
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodor_K%C3%B6rner_(author)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 269
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