Difference between revisions of "On the Sly"
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Also found as ''[[On the Sly!]]''. | Also found as ''[[On the Sly!]]''. | ||
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First performed in London at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket on October 24 in 1864. | First performed in London at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket on October 24 in 1864. | ||
Published by Ames in Clyde, Ohio [186-?] | Published by Ames in Clyde, Ohio [186-?] | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1866: Performed by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 2nd August and billed as a "Great Comic ''[[Shadow Pantomime]]'', sensation from the Crystal Palace". Also performed were ''[[The Mutiny at the Nore]]'' (Jerrold) and ''[[On the Sly]]'' (Morton). | ||
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| + | 1866: Performed by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 6th August along with ''[[Lilian Gervais]]'' (Barnett), a comic dance called ''[[Gocum and Lisbeth]]'' (Jerrold) and ''[[On the Sly]]'' (Morton). | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
Facsimile version of the Ames edition of the text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220678;view=1up;seq=1] | Facsimile version of the Ames edition of the text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220678;view=1up;seq=1] | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants, carnivals and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 20:12, 28 May 2019
On the Sly is a farce in one act by John Maddison Morton (1811–1891)[1].
Also found as On the Sly!.
Contents
The original text
First performed in London at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket on October 24 in 1864.
Published by Ames in Clyde, Ohio [186-?]
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1866: Performed by the Le Roy and Duret theatre company in the Theatre Royal in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 2nd August and billed as a "Great Comic Shadow Pantomime, sensation from the Crystal Palace". Also performed were The Mutiny at the Nore (Jerrold) and On the Sly (Morton).
1866: Performed by the Le Roy and Duret theatre company in the Theatre Royal in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 6th August along with Lilian Gervais (Barnett), a comic dance called Gocum and Lisbeth (Jerrold) and On the Sly (Morton).
Sources
Facsimile version of the Ames edition of the text, Hathi Trust Digital Library[2]
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants, carnivals and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
