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| − | ''[[La Meunière De Gentilly]]'' ("The milleress from Gentilly") is a French prose comedy in one act by Pierre-René Lemonnier (1731-1796) | + | ''[[La Meunière De Gentilly]]'' ("The milleress from Gentilly") is a French prose comedy in one act by Pierre-René Lemonnier (1731-1796)[https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Ren%C3%A9_Lemonnier]. |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | The play was first performed in Paris by Les Comédiens Italiens ordinaires du Roi on 13 October, 1768 and published by Merlin in 1770. | ||
There are variations in spelling , for the 1770 cover page has: "La meuniere de Gentilly : comédie en un acte, mélée d'ariettes / par M. Le Monier, représentée, pour la premiere fois par les Comédiens Italiens ordinaires du Roi, le jeudi 13 octobre 1768." (Published: A Paris : Chez Merlin, 1770) while the 2011 Amazon paperback version has "La Meunière De Gentilly: Comédie En Un Acte, Mêlée D'ariettes..." and writes the author's name '''Pierre-René Lemonnier''' | There are variations in spelling , for the 1770 cover page has: "La meuniere de Gentilly : comédie en un acte, mélée d'ariettes / par M. Le Monier, représentée, pour la premiere fois par les Comédiens Italiens ordinaires du Roi, le jeudi 13 octobre 1768." (Published: A Paris : Chez Merlin, 1770) while the 2011 Amazon paperback version has "La Meunière De Gentilly: Comédie En Un Acte, Mêlée D'ariettes..." and writes the author's name '''Pierre-René Lemonnier''' | ||
| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== South African productions == | == South African productions == | ||
| − | + | 1805: First performed in the original French on 30 September 1805 in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap ]] founded by [[Charles Mathurin Villet|Villet]]. [[Mr Delémery]] was "Jean de Blanc". The other plays performed are ''[[Le Mariage Forcé]]'' (Molière) and ''[[La Clochette]]'' (Anseaume). | |
| − | 1805: First performed in the original French on 30 September 1805 in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[ | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Copy of 1770 text, Warwick Digital Library[http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/Ancien/id/27698] | Copy of 1770 text, Warwick Digital Library[http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/Ancien/id/27698] | ||
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| + | https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Ren%C3%A9_Lemonnier | ||
http://www.amazon.com/La-Meuni%C3%A8re-De-Gentilly-Dariettes/dp/1271581019 | http://www.amazon.com/La-Meuni%C3%A8re-De-Gentilly-Dariettes/dp/1271581019 | ||
| − | + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 91 | |
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:12, 10 August 2016
La Meunière De Gentilly ("The milleress from Gentilly") is a French prose comedy in one act by Pierre-René Lemonnier (1731-1796)[1].
Contents
The original text
The play was first performed in Paris by Les Comédiens Italiens ordinaires du Roi on 13 October, 1768 and published by Merlin in 1770.
There are variations in spelling , for the 1770 cover page has: "La meuniere de Gentilly : comédie en un acte, mélée d'ariettes / par M. Le Monier, représentée, pour la premiere fois par les Comédiens Italiens ordinaires du Roi, le jeudi 13 octobre 1768." (Published: A Paris : Chez Merlin, 1770) while the 2011 Amazon paperback version has "La Meunière De Gentilly: Comédie En Un Acte, Mêlée D'ariettes..." and writes the author's name Pierre-René Lemonnier
Translations and adaptations
South African productions
1805: First performed in the original French on 30 September 1805 in the African Theatre, Cape Town by the Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap founded by Villet. Mr Delémery was "Jean de Blanc". The other plays performed are Le Mariage Forcé (Molière) and La Clochette (Anseaume).
Sources
Copy of 1770 text, Warwick Digital Library[2]
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierre-Ren%C3%A9_Lemonnier
http://www.amazon.com/La-Meuni%C3%A8re-De-Gentilly-Dariettes/dp/1271581019
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 91
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
