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by John O'Keeffe (1747 – 1833) Also spelled '[[The Agreable Surprise]]'

A comic opera, with music by Dr. Arnold

First performed at the Haymarket Theatre, London on 3 Sept. 1781, and printed in Cumberland's 'British Theatre,' No. 232)

== Performance history in South Africa ==

Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 31 March, 1802, with ''[[The Prisoner at Large]]'' (O'Keeffe).

Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 21 May, 1808, with ''[[The West Indian]]'' (Cumberland).

==Translations and adaptations==

== Sources ==

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_O'Keeffe_(Irish_writer)

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/O'Keeffe,_John_(DNB00)

[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 68,

Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]

== Return to ==

Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 A|A]] in Plays II Foreign Plays

Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]

Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]

Return to [[Main Page]]

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−	A comedy by Richard Cumberland (1732 – 1811)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist)].	+	''[[The West Indian]]'' is a comedy by Richard Cumberland (1732 – 1811)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist)].

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 25 July,  with ''[[Tom Thumb]]'' (Fielding).
+: Performed by the [[Garrison Players]] in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 25 July,  with ''[[Tom Thumb]]'' (Fielding). [[Mrs Kinniburgh]] was among the players.
 : Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 21 May,  with ''[[The Agreeable Surprise]]'' (O'Keeffe).

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 21 May, 1808,  with ''[[The Agreeable Surprise]]'' (O'Keeffe).
+: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 25 July,  with ''[[Tom Thumb]]'' (Fielding).
 : This play was the first full-length presentation by [[CAPAB]] specially produced for performance to high school pupils. It was produced by [[Limpie Basson]] who was also one of the cast members. Other cast members were [[Ernst Eloff]], [[Jannie Gildenhuys]], [[Johan van Jaarsveld]], [[Etienne Pienaar]], [[Nerina Ferreira]], [[Antoinette Terblanche]], [[Woutrine Theron]], [[Christine Basson]] and [[Heléne Carstens]]. [[Martin Crous]] was the stage manager.
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 ''The West Indian'' theatre programme, CAPAB 1967.
-[[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. 72,
+[[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. 72, 75,
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	A comedy by Richard Cumberland (1732 – 1811)	+	A comedy by Richard Cumberland (1732 – 1811)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist)].

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 A comedy by Richard Cumberland (1732 – 1811)
 It was first staged at the Drury Lane Theatre in 1771.
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 21 May, 1808,  with ''[[The Agreeable Surprise]]'' (O'Keeffe).
+: This play was the first full-length presentation by [[CAPAB]] specially produced for performance to high school pupils. It was produced by [[Limpie Basson]] who was also one of the cast members. Other cast members were [[Ernst Eloff]], [[Jannie Gildenhuys]], [[Johan van Jaarsveld]], [[Etienne Pienaar]], [[Nerina Ferreira]], [[Antoinette Terblanche]], [[Woutrine Theron]], [[Christine Basson]] and [[Heléne Carstens]]. [[Martin Crous]] was the stage manager.
 == Sources ==
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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 75,
+''The West Indian'' theatre programme, CAPAB 1967.
-''The West Indian'' theatre programme, CAPAB 1967.
+[[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. 72,
-Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
+Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 == Return to ==
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 A|A]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
+Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
-Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
+Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
 Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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 Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 21 May, 1808,  with ''[[The Agreeable Surprise]]'' (O'Keeffe).
-This play was the first full-length presentation by [[CAPAB]] which has been specially produced for performance to high school pupils. It was produced in 1967 by [[Limpie Basson]] who was also one of the cast members. Other cast members were [[Ernst Eloff]], [[Jannie gildenhuys]], [[Johan van Jaarsveld]], [[Etienne Pienaar]], [[nerina Ferreira]], [[Antoinette Terblanche]], [[Woutrien Theron]], [[Christine Basson]] and [[Heléne Carstens]]. [[Martin Crous]] was the stage manager.
+This play was the first full-length presentation by [[CAPAB]] which has been specially produced for performance to high school pupils. It was produced in 1967 by [[Limpie Basson]] who was also one of the cast members. Other cast members were [[Ernst Eloff]], [[Jannie Gildenhuys]], [[Johan van Jaarsveld]], [[Etienne Pienaar]], [[Nerina Ferreira]], [[Antoinette Terblanche]], [[Woutrine Theron]], [[Christine Basson]] and [[Heléne Carstens]]. [[Martin Crous]] was the stage manager.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==

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-by John O'Keeffe (1747 – 1833) Also spelled '[[The Agreable Surprise]]'
+A comedy by Richard Cumberland (1732 – 1811)
-A comic opera, with music by Dr. Arnold
+It was first staged at the Drury Lane Theatre in 1771.
-Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 31 March, 1802, with ''[[The Prisoner at Large]]'' (O'Keeffe).
+Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 21 May, 1808,  with ''[['[[The Agreeable Surprise]]']]'' (O'Keeffe).
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 == Sources ==
-http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_O'Keeffe_(Irish_writer)
+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_West_Indian
-http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/O'Keeffe,_John_(DNB00)
+http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Cumberland_(dramatist)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 68,
+[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 75,
 Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]