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''[[Love à la Mode]]'' is a comic satire in two acts by Charles Macklin (1699–1797)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Macklin] | ''[[Love à la Mode]]'' is a comic satire in two acts by Charles Macklin (1699–1797)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Macklin] | ||
| − | Also found as '''''[[Love à-la-Mode]]''''' | + | Also found as '''''[[Love à-la-Mode]]''''' and '''''[[Love a la Mode]]''''' |
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Revision as of 06:27, 16 April 2017
Love à la Mode is a comic satire in two acts by Charles Macklin (1699–1797)[1]
Also found as Love à-la-Mode and Love a la Mode
Contents
The original text
First played: 1759 at the Drury Lane Theatre, London. First published: 1779.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1807: Performed in Cape Town on 29 August by the Garrison Players in the African Theatre, as afterpiece to She Stoops to Conquer (Goldsmith).
1824: Performed in Cape Town on 10 April by the English Theatricals amateur company in the African Theatre, as afterpiece to Tekeli, or The Siege of Montgatz (Hook).
1853: Performed in Grahamstown on Tuesday 11 October by the Garrison Players in the Theatre Royal, with as afterpiece The Three Clerks (Oxberry).
Sources
Text of play (1806 version)[2]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Macklin
http://projects.chass.utoronto.ca/prescrip/18thcComedy/plays/70_mack_love.html
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 73, 198, 507
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