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''The Bells'' A one-act play by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890). First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias. Notable in South Africa for being a play involved in the launching of the South African theatrical careers of two notable businessmen, [[Barney Barnato]] (who played "Matthias" in the Kimberley production) and that other pugilist-actor [[Harry Stodel]], whose name first appears in its programme at [[Rowley's Music Hall]], Johannesburg August 1890.

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−	''[[Le Juif Polonais~~]]'' ("The Polish Jew") is a play in three acts by Erckmann-Chatrian~~	+	#REDIRECT[[Le Juif Polonais]]
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−	~~==The original text==~~
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−	~~First performed in 1867~~
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~
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−	~~Translated into English as ''[[The Bells]]'' by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890). First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as "Mathias".~~
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	The play is notable in South Africa as the play that launched the South African theatrical careers of two notable businessmen, who also happened to be pugelists and performers: [[Barney Barnato]] and [[Harry Stodel]].
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−	~~189*: Performed in Kimberley with [[Barney Barnato]] playing "Matthias".~~
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−	~~1890: Performed at [[Rowley's Music Hall]], Johannesburg, August 1890, with [[Harry Stodel]] as "Matthias".~~
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−	~~1945: The [[Sonderwater Dramatic Society]] performed Act III of ''[[The Bells]]'' in English as their entry in the 1945 [[FATSSA]] Play Festival, directed by Captain [[J.M. Eloff]].~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~''Trek'', 10(8):23, 1945.~~
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−	~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bells_(play)~~
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−	[[D.C. Boonzaier]]. 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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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.~~
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−	~~[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.~~
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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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-''The Bells'' A play in three acts by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890), a translation of the 1867 play ''Le Juif Polonais'' (The Polish Jew) by Erckmann-Chatrian. First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias.
+''[[Le Juif Polonais]]'' ("The Polish Jew") is a play in three acts by Erckmann-Chatrian
-Notable in South Africa for being a play involved in the launching of the South African theatrical careers of two notable businessmen, [[Barney Barnato]] (who played "Matthias" in the Kimberley production) and that other pugilist-actor [[Harry Stodel]], whose name first appears in its programme at [[Rowley's Music Hall]], Johannesburg August 1890.
+==The original text==
-Act III of ''The Bells'' was the production in English of the [[Sonderwater Dramatic Society]] as their entry in the 1945 [[FATSSA]] Play Festival, directed by Captain J.M. Eloff.
+First performed in 1867
 == Sources ==
 ''Trek'', 10(8):23, 1945.
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bells_(play)
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 B|B]] in Plays 1 Original SA Plays
+Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 B|B]] in Plays 2 Foreign Plays
+Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
-Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
+Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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-''The Bells'' A one-act play by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890), a translation of the 1867 play ''Le Juif Polonais'' (The Polish Jew) by Erckmann-Chatrian. First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias.
+''The Bells'' A play in three acts by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890), a translation of the 1867 play ''Le Juif Polonais'' (The Polish Jew) by Erckmann-Chatrian. First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias.
 Notable in South Africa for being a play involved in the launching of the South African theatrical careers of two notable businessmen, [[Barney Barnato]] (who played "Matthias" in the Kimberley production) and that other pugilist-actor [[Harry Stodel]], whose name first appears in its programme at [[Rowley's Music Hall]], Johannesburg August 1890.
-Act III of ''The Bells'' was the production in English of the [[Sonderwater Dramatic Society]] as their entry in the 1945 FATSSA Play Festival, directed by Captain J.M. Eloff.
+Act III of ''The Bells'' was the production in English of the [[Sonderwater Dramatic Society]] as their entry in the 1945 [[FATSSA]] Play Festival, directed by Captain J.M. Eloff.
 == Sources ==

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-''The Bells'' A one-act play by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890). First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias.  Notable in South Africa for being a play involved in the launching of the South African theatrical careers of two notable businessmen, [[Barney Barnato]] (who played "Matthias" in the Kimberley production) and that other pugilist-actor [[Harry Stodel]], whose name first appears in its programme at [[Rowley's Music Hall]], Johannesburg August 1890.
+''The Bells'' A one-act play by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890), a translation of the 1867 play ''Le Juif Polonais'' (The Polish Jew) by Erckmann-Chatrian. First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias.
 Act III of ''The Bells'' was the production in English of the [[Sonderwater Dramatic Society]] as their entry in the 1945 FATSSA Play Festival, directed by Captain J.M. Eloff.
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 ''Trek'', 10(8):23, 1945.

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	''The Bells'' A one-act play by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890). First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias. Notable in South Africa for being a play involved in the launching of the South African theatrical careers of two notable businessmen, [[Barney Barnato]] (who played "Matthias" in the Kimberley production) and that other pugilist-actor [[Harry Stodel]], whose name first appears in its programme at [[Rowley's Music Hall]], Johannesburg August 1890.		''The Bells'' A one-act play by Leopold Lewis (1828-1890). First performed at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on November 25, 1871, starring Sir Henry Irving as Mathias. Notable in South Africa for being a play involved in the launching of the South African theatrical careers of two notable businessmen, [[Barney Barnato]] (who played "Matthias" in the Kimberley production) and that other pugilist-actor [[Harry Stodel]], whose name first appears in its programme at [[Rowley's Music Hall]], Johannesburg August 1890.

		+	Act III of ''The Bells'' was the production in English of the [[Sonderwater Dramatic Society]] as their entry in the 1945 FATSSA Play Festival, directed by Captain J.M. Eloff.
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	''Trek'', 10(8):23, 1945.