Difference between revisions of "Gestrafte Nieuwsgierigheid"

Latest revision as of 06:38, 13 July 2016

Gestrafte Nieuwsgierigheid ("Punished Curiosity") is a two-act farce in Dutch-Afrikaans by Melt Brink (1842–1925).

Also found as Gestrafte Nuwsgierigheid: blijspel in twee bedrijven

First performed by Aurora in 1907(?), it originally published as Gestrafte nuwsgierigheid : blijspel in twee bedrijwe vir 5 dames en 1 heer by De Bussy (Pretoria) and HAUM (Cape Town) in 1907, and then reprinted in 1915 and 1920.

Used as one of the texts in the compilation Ons Hou Konsert II by Robert Mohr (1983).

1907?: Probably first performed by Aurora in Cape Town.

1983: Performed as part of Ons Hou Konsert II (Melt Brink/Robert Mohr) by CAPAB in Cape Town.

UTS theatre pamphlet

Ons Hou Konsert II, theatre programme 1983.

P.J. du Toit, 1988. Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Academica

Return to Main Page

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
-''[[Gestrafte Nieuwsgierigheid]]'' ("Punished Curiosity") is a two-act farce in [[Dutch]]-[[Afrikaans]] by [[Melt Brink]].
+''[[Gestrafte Nieuwsgierigheid]]'' ("Punished Curiosity") is a two-act farce in [[Dutch]]-[[Afrikaans]] by [[Melt Brink]] (1842–1925).
 Also found as ''[[Gestrafte Nuwsgierigheid]]: blijspel in twee bedrijven''
@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 == Performances ==
-?: First performed by [[Aurora]] in Cape Town.
+?: Probably first performed by [[Aurora]] in Cape Town.
 : Presented by [[Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch]] as ''[[Gestrafte Nuuskierigheid]]'' in 1962.
 : Performed as part of ''[[Ons Hou Konsert|Ons Hou Konsert II]]'' ([[Melt Brink]]/[[Robert Mohr]]) by [[CAPAB]]  in Cape Town.
-: ''[[Die Egskeiding]]'' performed as part of ''[[Ons Hou Konsert]]'' ([[Melt Brink]]/[[Robert Mohr]]) by [[CAPAB]] in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] on 13 October. The cast included [[Nerina Ferreira]], who was nominated for the Three Leaf award as the best female lead.
 == Sources ==