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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1822: Performed in [[Dutch]]  in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 23 November by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]], with as ''[[De Lotery Briefjes]]''(Bingley) and ''[[Het Losse Schot]]'' (Von Kotzebue).
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1822: Performed in [[Dutch]]  in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 23 November by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]], with as ''[[De Lotery Briefjes]] ''(De Florian/Bingley) and ''[[Het Losse Schot]]'' (Von Kotzebue).
  
 
1823: Performed in [[Dutch]]  in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 18 June by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]], with a "Groot Concert" ("Great Concert") entitled ''[[De Batailje van Waterloo, of La Belle Alliance]]''.
 
1823: Performed in [[Dutch]]  in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 18 June by [[Tot Nut en Vermaak]], with a "Groot Concert" ("Great Concert") entitled ''[[De Batailje van Waterloo, of La Belle Alliance]]''.

Revision as of 05:50, 20 January 2017

Makin, of De Ontdekking van Madera is a play by Abraham Louis Barbaz (1770 – 1833)[1].

The original text

Based on a 1777 story by by Baculard d'Arnaud entitled Makin, Anecdote Anglaise (published by Delalain, 1777/Moutard 1781). The play first performed (?) and published by P. J. Uylenbroeck,1800.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1822: Performed in Dutch in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 23 November by Tot Nut en Vermaak, with as De Lotery Briefjes (De Florian/Bingley) and Het Losse Schot (Von Kotzebue).

1823: Performed in Dutch in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 18 June by Tot Nut en Vermaak, with a "Groot Concert" ("Great Concert") entitled De Batailje van Waterloo, of La Belle Alliance.

Sources

Facsimile of the original text [2]

https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Louis_Barbaz

Gilbert Van De Louw, 1969. Baculard d'Arnaud, romancier ou vulgarisateur: pp. 138-144[3]

Facsimile of the d’Arnaud story, in Epreuves du sentiment, par M. d'Arnaud.1781 (Google eBook)[4]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [5]: pp. 234-5

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