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− | ''The Marriage of Figaro'' by De Beaumarchais. From evidence in Le Vaillant's journals, it seems probable that a version of De Beaumarchais's new play, banned in Paris till 1784, was seen prior to that in Cape Town's [[Barracks Theatre]] (between 1780 and 1784). | + | ''[[The Marriage of Figaro]]'' by De Beaumarchais. From evidence in Le Vaillant's journals, it seems probable that a version of De Beaumarchais's new play, banned in Paris till 1784, was seen prior to that in Cape Town's [[Barracks Theatre]] (between 1780 and 1784). |
[[F.C.L. Bosman]] suggests 1783 as a probable date. | [[F.C.L. Bosman]] suggests 1783 as a probable date. | ||
Revision as of 05:57, 29 September 2016
The Marriage of Figaro by De Beaumarchais. From evidence in Le Vaillant's journals, it seems probable that a version of De Beaumarchais's new play, banned in Paris till 1784, was seen prior to that in Cape Town's Barracks Theatre (between 1780 and 1784). F.C.L. Bosman suggests 1783 as a probable date.
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