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| − | ''' | + | ''[[The Lottery Ticket and Lawyer's Clerk]]'' is a farce in one act by Samuel Beazley (1786–1851)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Beazley] |
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| + | The shortened title, ''[[The Lottery Ticket]]'', is often found, as well as ''[[The Lottery Ticket, or The Lawyers's Clerk]]'' in some versions. | ||
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | It was based on a work by Louis-Benoit Picard. First Performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in December 1826 and published as ''[[The Lottery Ticket and Lawyer's Clerk]]'' by C. Chapple in 1827. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1846: First performed as ''[[The Lottery Ticket, or the Lawyer's Clerk]]'' in Cape Town by the [[All the World's a Stage]] on Friday, 4 September, with ''[[The Brigand]]'' (Planché) and ''[[The Original]]'' (Morton). | ||
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| + | 1855: Performed in Cape Town on Thursday 26 July 1855 by [[Sefton Parry]] as part of his farewell performance, alongside ''[[A Phenomenon in a Smock Frock]]'' (Brough) and ''[[Buried Alive, or The Visit to Japan]]'' (M'Pherson). | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Beazley | ||
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| + | https://archive.org/stream/lotteryticketan00picagoog#page/n4/mode/2up | ||
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| + | Library of Congress Internet Archive[http://archive.org/details/lotteryticketlaw00beaz] | ||
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| + | [[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. 415, 433 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:33, 28 September 2016
The Lottery Ticket and Lawyer's Clerk is a farce in one act by Samuel Beazley (1786–1851)[1]
The shortened title, The Lottery Ticket, is often found, as well as The Lottery Ticket, or The Lawyers's Clerk in some versions.
Contents
The original text
It was based on a work by Louis-Benoit Picard. First Performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in December 1826 and published as The Lottery Ticket and Lawyer's Clerk by C. Chapple in 1827.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1846: First performed as The Lottery Ticket, or the Lawyer's Clerk in Cape Town by the All the World's a Stage on Friday, 4 September, with The Brigand (Planché) and The Original (Morton).
1855: Performed in Cape Town on Thursday 26 July 1855 by Sefton Parry as part of his farewell performance, alongside A Phenomenon in a Smock Frock (Brough) and Buried Alive, or The Visit to Japan (M'Pherson).
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Beazley
https://archive.org/stream/lotteryticketan00picagoog#page/n4/mode/2up
Library of Congress Internet Archive[2]
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 415, 433
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
