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A French play by [[Charles Etienne Boniface]].  
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''[[L'Enragé]]'' ("The enraged or the rabid [man]") is a French play by [[Charles Etienne Boniface]] (1787 – 1853).
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== The original text ==
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Most probably written before Boniface reached the Cape.  
  
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
  
 
Translated into [[Dutch]] in 1823 by [[Joseph Suasso de Lima]] as ''[[De Dolzinnige, of De Gewaande Dolleman]]'' ("The Lunatic, or The Apparent Madman"), or better known simply as ''[[De Dolzinnige]]''
 
Translated into [[Dutch]] in 1823 by [[Joseph Suasso de Lima]] as ''[[De Dolzinnige, of De Gewaande Dolleman]]'' ("The Lunatic, or The Apparent Madman"), or better known simply as ''[[De Dolzinnige]]''
 
  
 
== Performances in South Africa ==
 
== Performances in South Africa ==
  
1807: First performed in French, in Cape Town in 1807, in the [[The French Theatre]] ([[Het Fransche Schouwburg]]), playing for three evenings.  
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1807: First performed in French as ''[[L'Enragé]]'' by the [[French Theatre Company]] (or [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap]])  in the [[The French Theatre]] ([[Den Franschen Schouwburg]]), Cape Town, playing for three evenings.  
  
1823: Performed in [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Dolzinnige, of De Gewaande Dolleman]]''  
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1823: Performed in [[Dutch]] as as ''[[De Dolzinnige, of De Gewaande Dolleman]]'' at the [[African Theatre]] on 6 October by [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]], with ''[[Celina, of Het Kind des Geheims]]'' (Pixérecourt) in the [[African Theatre]] and a ''Ballet Pastoral'' composed and directed by ballet teacher [[J.L. Petersen]].
at the [[African Theatre]] on 6 October by [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]], with ''[[Celina, of Het Kind des Geheims]]'' (Pixérecourt).
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 277-8
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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. 124, 259, 277-8, 373-4
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Latest revision as of 06:38, 11 February 2017

L'Enragé ("The enraged or the rabid [man]") is a French play by Charles Etienne Boniface (1787 – 1853).


The original text

Most probably written before Boniface reached the Cape.

Translations and adaptations

Translated into Dutch in 1823 by Joseph Suasso de Lima as De Dolzinnige, of De Gewaande Dolleman ("The Lunatic, or The Apparent Madman"), or better known simply as De Dolzinnige

Performances in South Africa

1807: First performed in French as L'Enragé by the French Theatre Company (or Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap) in the The French Theatre (Den Franschen Schouwburg), Cape Town, playing for three evenings.

1823: Performed in Dutch as as De Dolzinnige, of De Gewaande Dolleman at the African Theatre on 6 October by Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense, with Celina, of Het Kind des Geheims (Pixérecourt) in the African Theatre and a Ballet Pastoral composed and directed by ballet teacher J.L. Petersen.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 124, 259, 277-8, 373-4

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