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''[[Annette et Lubin]]'' is an opéra-comique in one act,  with a text attributed to Madame Justine Favart and the Abbé de Voisenon, and music by Adolphe Benoît Blaise.  
 
''[[Annette et Lubin]]'' is an opéra-comique in one act,  with a text attributed to Madame Justine Favart and the Abbé de Voisenon, and music by Adolphe Benoît Blaise.  
  
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==The original text==
  
 
Based on a moral story about two real persons, Marie Schmitz and Gilles Dewalt of Spa, written by Jean-François Marmontel in 1761. Favart's version was but one of a number of dramatized versions performed in that year. For example, one by the same name was written and produced by Jean-Benjamin de Laborde on 30 March 1762, in the Théâtre du Maréchal de Richelieu. The Favart version seems to have been the most popular though.  
 
Based on a moral story about two real persons, Marie Schmitz and Gilles Dewalt of Spa, written by Jean-François Marmontel in 1761. Favart's version was but one of a number of dramatized versions performed in that year. For example, one by the same name was written and produced by Jean-Benjamin de Laborde on 30 March 1762, in the Théâtre du Maréchal de Richelieu. The Favart version seems to have been the most popular though.  
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First performed on 15 February,  1762, in the  Théâtre-Italien, and later at Fontainebleau on 27 October. The text was published in the same year.  
 
First performed on 15 February,  1762, in the  Théâtre-Italien, and later at Fontainebleau on 27 October. The text was published in the same year.  
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
  
==The original text==
 
  
==Translations and adaptations==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  

Revision as of 05:56, 7 August 2016

Annette et Lubin is an opéra-comique in one act, with a text attributed to Madame Justine Favart and the Abbé de Voisenon, and music by Adolphe Benoît Blaise.

The original text

Based on a moral story about two real persons, Marie Schmitz and Gilles Dewalt of Spa, written by Jean-François Marmontel in 1761. Favart's version was but one of a number of dramatized versions performed in that year. For example, one by the same name was written and produced by Jean-Benjamin de Laborde on 30 March 1762, in the Théâtre du Maréchal de Richelieu. The Favart version seems to have been the most popular though.

First performed on 15 February, 1762, in the Théâtre-Italien, and later at Fontainebleau on 27 October. The text was published in the same year.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annette_et_Lubin

Facsimile version of the 1862 French text, Google E-book[1]

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

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