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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1829: First performed in [[Dutch]] translation in Cape Town by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 22 August,  along with ''[[De Sint Nicolaas Avond, of Het Bezoek door den Schoorsteen]]'' (Kup).
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1829: First performed in [[Dutch]] translation in [[De Liefhebbery Toneel]], Cape Town by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 22 August,  along with ''[[De Sint Nicolaas Avond, of Het Bezoek door den Schoorsteen]]'' (Kup).
  
1833: Performed in [[Dutch]] by the company [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] on 12 October, with ''[[Jocrisse in Eenen Nieuwen Dienst]]'' (Dorvigny)
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1833: Performed in [[Dutch]] by the company [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]] in [[De Liefhebbery Toneel]], Cape Town on 12 October, with ''[[Jocrisse in Eenen Nieuwen Dienst]]'' (Dorvigny)
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:15, 28 January 2017

A melodramatic tragedy in four acts by Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (1771–1848)[1].


The original play

Written by Gottlieb Wetzinger and published in Graz, 1797.

Translations and adaptations

Translated by an anonymous translator into Dutch as Julius van Sassen and published in Amsterdam by H. van Kesteren, 1805.

Performance history in South Africa

1829: First performed in Dutch translation in De Liefhebbery Toneel, Cape Town by Tot Nut en Vermaak on 22 August, along with De Sint Nicolaas Avond, of Het Bezoek door den Schoorsteen (Kup).

1833: Performed in Dutch by the company Tot Nut en Vermaak in De Liefhebbery Toneel, Cape Town on 12 October, with Jocrisse in Eenen Nieuwen Dienst (Dorvigny)

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Zschokke

Facsimile Text of the 1805 Dutch version of the play, Google E-Book[2]

Facsimile Text of the third edition (1822) of the Dutch version of the play, Google E-Book[3]

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [4]: pp. 242, 246

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