Difference between revisions of "Jack-in-the-Green"
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Also found as '''''[[Jack in the Green]]''''' | Also found as '''''[[Jack in the Green]]''''' | ||
| − | ''Not to be confused with the English May Day custom, "Jack-in-the-Green"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_in_the_Green].'' | + | ''Not to be confused with the English May Day custom, "Jack-in-the-Green"[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_in_the_Green].'' |
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
First performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London, some time between 1835 and 1850. | First performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London, some time between 1835 and 1850. | ||
| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1869: Performed as ''[[Jack in the Green]]'' by the [[Lanarkshire Dramatic Club]] (amateur players from the [[99th Regiment]]) in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town, on 21 October, with ''[[One Tree Hill]]'' (Craven) and a "Comic Negro Song" sung by [[R. Norcliffe]]. | ||
| + | == Sources == | ||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon | ||
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lemon,_Mark_(DNB00) | https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lemon,_Mark_(DNB00) | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 264, | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 07:13, 25 January 2019
Jack-in-the-Green is a comedy by Mark Lemon (1809–1870)[1]
Also found as Jack in the Green
Not to be confused with the English May Day custom, "Jack-in-the-Green"[2].
Contents
The original text
First performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London, some time between 1835 and 1850.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1869: Performed as Jack in the Green by the Lanarkshire Dramatic Club (amateur players from the 99th Regiment) in the Garrison Theatre, Cape Town, on 21 October, with One Tree Hill (Craven) and a "Comic Negro Song" sung by R. Norcliffe.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Lemon,_Mark_(DNB00)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 264,
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
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
