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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Based on the life of William Wallace (Braveheart) it was published in Edinburgh by Hodgeson and Co, in 1822.
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Based on the life of William Wallace (Braveheart)[], nothing is known of the original play, but a [[Juvenile Drama]] (i.e. an illustrated toy theatre)  version of a play by this title was published in Edinburgh by Hodgeson and Co, in 1822.
 
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 06:50, 10 August 2018

Wallace, the Hero of Scotland is a drama in three acts by an anonymous author.

The original text

Based on the life of William Wallace (Braveheart)[], nothing is known of the original play, but a Juvenile Drama (i.e. an illustrated toy theatre) version of a play by this title was published in Edinburgh by Hodgeson and Co, in 1822.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot)


Sources

Graeme Morton. 2014. William Wallace. A National Tale Edinburgh University Press[1]

Edward J. Cowan. 2007. The Wallace Book. Edinburgh: John Donald, E-book by Birlinn (2012)[2]

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