Hotel Wittebrood

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Hotel Wittebrood ("hotel honeymoon") is a comedy in two acts by J. Huf van Buren (pseud. of J.A. Heuff))[].

The original text

Performed by the Rederijkerskamer "Streven Naar Volmaking" in Kommerzijl, The Netherlands.

Published in Tiel by D. R. van Wermeskerken, 1870.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1871: Performed as Het Hotel Wittebrood by Aurora II in the hall of the Germania Hall, Cape Town on 10 August, as an afterpiece to Een Stoute Daad (Jaco).

1874: Performed as Het Hotel Wittebrood by Aurora II in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town on 24 September, as an afterpiece to Een Oud Soldaat (Nieuwmeyer).

Sources

Facsimile version of the original Dutch text, Google E-book[1]

Rederijkerskamer "Streven Naar Volmaking" te Kommerzijl, 1857 - C. 1962: 52 Verzameling toneelstukken, alfabetisch gerangschikt op de titels[2]

Ingmar Koch. 2013. Het ochtendgloren boven Kaapstad. Nederlandse rederijkers in Kaapstad. Bijlage 2: Toneelstukken (of -fragmenten) door Aurora opgevoerd[3]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 466, 469.

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