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''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]''

Dido, Queen of Carthage is a short play written by the English playwright Christopher Marlowe, with possible contributions by Thomas Nashe. The play was first published in 1594 and seemingly the play acted by the Children of the Chapel sometime between 1587 and 1593.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dido,_Queen_of_Carthage_(play)

The 18th-century English composer Stephen Storace wrote an opera titled Dido, Queen of Carthage (1794)

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−	~~==The original text==~~
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−	~~The play was seemingly first performed by the Children of the Chapel sometime between 1587 and 1593. It was first published in 1594.~~
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~
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−	~~The 18th-century English composer Stephen Storace wrote an opera titled ''[[Dido, Queen of Carthage]]'' (1794)~~
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−	Another musical version of ''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]'' , listed as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act", and attributed to Durnand was apparently performed in Cape Town in the 1860-1861 season. Possibly based on the opera.
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	1860: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 25 November, with ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Butler) and a musical interlude by the brass orchestra of the [[59th Regiment]]. Announced as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act" by "Durnand".
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−	~~1860: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 3 December with ''[[Who Do You Take Me For?]]'' (Morton.~~
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−	1860: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 17 and 20 December with ''[[The Little Treasure and The Hundred Pound Note]]'' (Peake). The first performance was done as a benefit for Mrs Delmaine.
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−	~~1860: Performed agin, by special request, in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 27 December with ''[[The Happy Man]]'' (Lover).~~
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−	1861: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 10 January with ''[[Fra Diavolo, or The Beauty and the Brigands]]'' and ''[[A Night at Notting Hill]]'' (Yates and Harrington).
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−	~~1861: Performed as part of "grand gala night" in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 23 February, with ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Butler).~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dido,_Queen_of_Carthage_(play)~~
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−	~~[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.~~
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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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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 25 November, with ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Butler) and a musical interlude by the brass orchestra of the [[59th Regiment]]. Announced as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act".
+: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 25 November, with ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Butler) and a musical interlude by the brass orchestra of the [[59th Regiment]]. Announced as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act" by "Durnand".
 : Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 3 December with ''[[Who Do You Take Me For?]]'' (Morton.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 25 November, with ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Butler) and a musical interlude by the brass orchestra of the [[59th Regiment]].
+: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 25 November, with ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Butler) and a musical interlude by the brass orchestra of the [[59th Regiment]]. Announced as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act".
 : Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 3 December with ''[[Who Do You Take Me For?]]'' (Morton.

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 The 18th-century English composer Stephen Storace wrote an opera titled ''[[Dido, Queen of Carthage]]'' (1794)
-Another musical version of ''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]'' , listed as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act", and attributed to Durnand was apparently performed in Cape Town in 1860. Possibly based on the opera.
+Another musical version of ''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]'' , listed as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act", and attributed to Durnand was apparently performed in Cape Town in the 1860-1861 season. Possibly based on the opera.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed 25 November: Dido, The Queen of Carthage (Durnand) and The Irish Tutor (Butler), with the brass orchestra of the 59th Regiment.
+: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 25 November, with ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Butler) and a musical interlude by the brass orchestra of the [[59th Regiment]].
-December: Dido, The Queen of Carthage (Durnand) and Who Do You Take Me For? (Morton?), with the brass orchestra of the 59th Regiment.
+: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 3 December with ''[[Who Do You Take Me For?]]'' (Morton.
-and 20 December: The Little Treasure and The Hundred Pound Note (Peake). The first performance was done as a benefit for Mrs Delmaine.
+: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 17 and 20 December with ''[[The Little Treasure and The Hundred Pound Note]]'' (Peake). The first performance was done as a benefit for Mrs Delmaine.
-December: The Happy Man (Lover) and, by special request, Dido, The Queen of Carthage (Durnand).
+: Performed agin, by special request,  in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 27 December with ''[[The Happy Man]]'' (Lover).
-In 1861:
+: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by the [[Royal Alfred Dramatic Club]] on 10 January with ''[[Fra Diavolo, or The Beauty and the Brigands]]'' and ''[[A Night at Notting Hill]]'' (Yates and Harrington).
 == Sources ==

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	1860: Performed 25 November: Dido, The Queen of Carthage (Durnand) and The Irish Tutor (Butler), with the brass orchestra of the 59th Regiment.
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		+	3 December: Dido, The Queen of Carthage (Durnand) and Who Do You Take Me For? (Morton?), with the brass orchestra of the 59th Regiment.
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		+	17 and 20 December: The Little Treasure and The Hundred Pound Note (Peake). The first performance was done as a benefit for Mrs Delmaine.
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		+	27 December: The Happy Man (Lover) and, by special request, Dido, The Queen of Carthage (Durnand).
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		+	In 1861:
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		+	10 January: Fra Diavolo, or The Beauty and the Brigands and A Night at Notting Hill (Yates and Harrington).
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		+	23 February: A "grand gala night" with a reapet of Dido, The Queen of Carthage (Durnand) and The Irish Tutor (Butler).
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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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-''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]''
+''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]'' is a short play by Christopher Marlowe, with possible contributions by Thomas Nashe.
-Dido, Queen of Carthage is a short play written by the English playwright Christopher Marlowe, with possible contributions by Thomas Nashe. The play was first published in 1594 and seemingly the play acted by the Children of the Chapel sometime between 1587 and 1593.
+==The original text==
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dido,_Queen_of_Carthage_(play)
-The 18th-century English composer Stephen Storace wrote an opera titled Dido, Queen of Carthage (1794)
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
-Dido, The Queen of Carthage
+Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
-A musical version of ''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]'' , listed as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act", and attributed to Durnand was apparently performed in Cape Town in 1860
+Return to [[Main Page]]

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		+	A musical version of ''[[Dido, The Queen of Carthage]]'' , listed as a "Grand Musical, Classical and Picturesque Extravaganza in One Act", and attributed to Durnand was apparently performed in Cape Town in 1860