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''[[Advice Gratis]]'' is a farce in one act by Charles Dance.  
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''[[Advice Gratis]]'' is a farce in one act by Charles Dance (1794–1863)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dance_(playwright)]. 
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==The original text==
  
 
First performed at the  Olympic Theatre on Friday 29 September, 1837. Published in  
 
First performed at the  Olympic Theatre on Friday 29 September, 1837. Published in  
 
London in 1837 by Chapman and Hall in the series: Webster's Acting National Drama (vol 2, no. 19)  and  later in the series Modern English Comic Theatre by T. H. Lacy.
 
London in 1837 by Chapman and Hall in the series: Webster's Acting National Drama (vol 2, no. 19)  and  later in the series Modern English Comic Theatre by T. H. Lacy.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1848: Performed by [[All the World's a Stage]]on Thursday 21 September 1848 in the [[Hope Street Theatre]], Cape Town, preceded by  ''[[The Country Squire, or Two Days at the Hill]]'' (Charles Dance) accompanied by the "celebrated [[Ethiopian Serenaders]]",  a clog hornpipe performance and some comic songs.
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== Sources ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dance_(playwright)
  
 
https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Advice_Gratis.html?id=VHiBjwEACAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Advice_Gratis.html?id=VHiBjwEACAAJ&redir_esc=y
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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. 416,
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 10:16, 9 May 2016

Advice Gratis is a farce in one act by Charles Dance (1794–1863)[1].


The original text

First performed at the Olympic Theatre on Friday 29 September, 1837. Published in London in 1837 by Chapman and Hall in the series: Webster's Acting National Drama (vol 2, no. 19) and later in the series Modern English Comic Theatre by T. H. Lacy.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1848: Performed by All the World's a Stageon Thursday 21 September 1848 in the Hope Street Theatre, Cape Town, preceded by The Country Squire, or Two Days at the Hill (Charles Dance) accompanied by the "celebrated Ethiopian Serenaders", a clog hornpipe performance and some comic songs.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Dance_(playwright)

https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Advice_Gratis.html?id=VHiBjwEACAAJ&redir_esc=y

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 416,

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