The first modern performance was staged by the Croatian National Theater in 1888, on the three hundredth anniversary of the poet's birth, so the show was performed four times until February of the same year.
Sljedeću, prvu modernu izvedbu uprizorilo je Hrvatsko narodno kazalište godine 1888., na tristotu obljetnicu pjesnikova rođenja pa je predstava do veljače te iste godine izvedena čak četiri puta.