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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==
 
 
 
Based on ''Kenilworth. A Romance'', the historical novel by Sir Walter Scott, first published on 8 January 1821, it was one of a number of adaptations done over the years under a variety of tiles. It was dramatized by Planché and first performed at the Adelphi Theatre on 9 February, 1821.
 
 
 
 
 
''[[Kenilworth, or The Golden Days of Queen Bess]]''.Published in London by Hodgson, 1823
 
 
 
A four act drama entitled ''[[Kenilworth. A Romance]]'' was performed in Edinburgh in 1822, and  published there by James L. Huie in 1823. 
 
 
 
Kenilworth: Or, The golden days of Queen Bess
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
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).
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
http://www.eighteenthcenturydrama.amdigital.co.uk/Documents/Details/HL_LA_mssLA2205
 
 
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kenilworth_(novel)
 
 
 
https://clio.columbia.edu//catalog/6204933
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[[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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