Rozella en Guido, of Het Regt der Natuur

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A 4 act Dutch comedy by Marten Westerman (1775-1852). Also written Rosella en Guido, of Het Regt der Natuur[1].

The original text

Published in Amsterdam by M. Westerman in 1801 (as Rosella en Guido, of Het Regt der Natuur) and by J.C. van Kesteren, 1802 (as Rozella en Guido, of Het Regt der Natuur).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1853: Performed as Rozella en Guido, of Het Regt der Natuur by Door Yver Bloeit de Kunst in the Bree Street Theatre, Cape Town on 28 April ( repeated on 3 May). The afterpiece was De Lotery Prys, of No. 2,5,3,8. (Hoare). The company claims - wrongly - that "Beide Stukken zullen voor de eerste maal op het Kaapsh Tooneel vertoond worden" (i.e. "the two works "are seen on the Cape stage for the first time)).


Sources

Bosman, 1928: pp. 457,

Frederiks en Van den Branden. Biographisch woordenboek der Noord- en Zuidnederlandsche letterkunde:pp. 879-80[2]

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