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[[Het Spook, of De Bekering van Docter Peperhoofd]] is a [[Dutch]] play by [[Melt J. Brink]] ()
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''[[Het Spook, of De Bekering van Docter Peperhoofd]]'' ("The ghost, or the conversion of Doctor Pepperhead") is a [[Dutch]] pcomedy in two acts by [[Melt J. Brink]] (1842-1925).
  
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Also found as '''''[[Het Spook, of de Bekering van Dr Peperhoofd]]''''' or simply as '''''[[Het Spook]]'''''
  
First performed in 1869
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==The original text==
  
==The original text==
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Written for performance by the [[rederijkerskamer]] [[Aurora II]] in 1869
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on  
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1869: Performed by [[Aurora II]] in the [[Oddfellows' Hall]], Cape Town, on 2 September, along with recitals of poetry and music by the local Mozart Quartet. 
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1870: Performed by [[Aurora II]] in the [[Germania Hall]], Cape Town, on 12 July, along with ''[[Retief Gewroken]]'' (Teengs) and recitals of poetry.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.459, 464-5
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[[P.J. du Toit]], 1988. ''Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika''. Pretoria: Academica
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
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http://www.litnet.co.za/melt-j-brink-1842-1925/
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 05:35, 7 June 2021

Het Spook, of De Bekering van Docter Peperhoofd ("The ghost, or the conversion of Doctor Pepperhead") is a Dutch pcomedy in two acts by Melt J. Brink (1842-1925).

Also found as Het Spook, of de Bekering van Dr Peperhoofd or simply as Het Spook

The original text

Written for performance by the rederijkerskamer Aurora II in 1869

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1869: Performed by Aurora II in the Oddfellows' Hall, Cape Town, on 2 September, along with recitals of poetry and music by the local Mozart Quartet.

1870: Performed by Aurora II in the Germania Hall, Cape Town, on 12 July, along with Retief Gewroken (Teengs) and recitals of poetry.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.459, 464-5

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

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

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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