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''[[Gestrafte Nieuwsgierigheid]]'' ("Punished Curiosity") is a two-act farce in [[Dutch]]-[[Afrikaans]] by [[Melt Brink]].  
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''[[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''
 
Also found as ''[[Gestrafte Nuwsgierigheid]]: blijspel in twee bedrijven''

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

The original text

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.

Translations and adaptations

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

Performances

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

1962: Presented by Universiteitsteater Stellenbosch as Gestrafte Nuuskierigheid in 1962.

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

Sources

http://www.litnet.co.za/melt-j-brink-1842-1925/

UTS theatre pamphlet

Ons Hou Konsert II, theatre programme 1983.

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

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