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| − | ''[[Kenilworth Castle, or The Days of Queen Bess]]'' is a play in three acts by James Robinson Planché,
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| − | ==The original text==
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| − | Sir Walter Scott's historical novel, ''Kenilworth. A Romance'', was first published in three volumes on 8 January 1821, and has been adapted and dramatized a number of times by various authors over the years, appearing under a variety of titles.
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| − | Among them:
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| − | ''[[Kenilworth Castle, or The Days of Queen Bess]]'', a three act version by James Robinson Planché, appears to have been first, for it was first performed at the Adelphi Theatre on 9 February, 1821.
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| − | In 1822 followed a four act drama entitled ''[[Kenilworth, A Historical Drama]]'' by an anonymous dramatist (possibly even Scott himself, who had dabbled in dramatisation before), which was performed in Edinburgh in 1822, and published there by James L. Huie in 1823.
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| − | ''[[Kenilworth, or The Golden Days of Queen Bess]]'' Published in London by Hodgson, 1823
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1832: Performed in South Africa as ''[[Kenilworth, or The Days of Queen Bess]]'' ("a drama in four acts") for the first time on 11 August by the [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[African Theatre]], with as afterpiece ''[[Catherine and Petruchio, or The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (Shakespeare).
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://www.eighteenthcenturydrama.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/HL_LA_mssLA2205
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| − | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenilworth_(novel)
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| − | https://clio.columbia.edu//catalog/6204933
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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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