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''[[Gocum and Lisbeth]]'' was a comic dance probably created by and performed by [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]].
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''[[Gocum and Lisbeth]]'' was a comic dance by [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]].
  
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==The original text==
  
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Probably a dance piece created by  [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]] for performance as an interlude during productions by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company, of which they were members.
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1866: Performed by [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]] of the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 19 July, as part of "Grand Masonic Bespeak" under the patronage of both the [[Dutch]] and English lodges.  Also performed were ''[[The Soldier's Daughter]]'' (Anon.) and  ''[['Tis She, or Maid, Wife and Widow]]'' (Anon.).  
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1866: Performed by [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]] of the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 19 July, as part of "Grand Masonic Bespeak" under the patronage of both the [[Dutch]] and English lodges.  Also performed were ''[[The Soldier's Daughter]]'' (Cherry) and  ''[['Tis She, or Maid, Wife and Widow]]'' (Anon.).  
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1866: Performed by [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]] of 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 ''[[Shadow Pantomime]]'' (Anon.) and ''[[On the Sly]]'' (Morton).
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==Sources==
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[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.211-212
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1866: 1866: Performed by [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]] of the [[Le Roy and Duret]] theatre company in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town,  on 6th  August along with a ''[[Shadow Pantomime]]'' (Anon.), ''[[On the Sly]]'' (Morton), and a comic dance called ''[[Gocum and Lisbeth]]'', performed by [[Mr Luin]] and [[Harry Burton]].
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Latest revision as of 06:11, 22 February 2020

Gocum and Lisbeth was a comic dance by Mr Luin and Harry Burton.

The original text

Probably a dance piece created by Mr Luin and Harry Burton for performance as an interlude during productions by the Le Roy and Duret theatre company, of which they were members.


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed by Mr Luin and Harry Burton of the Le Roy and Duret theatre company in the Theatre Royal in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 19 July, as part of "Grand Masonic Bespeak" under the patronage of both the Dutch and English lodges. Also performed were The Soldier's Daughter (Cherry) and 'Tis She, or Maid, Wife and Widow (Anon.).

1866: Performed by Mr Luin and Harry Burton of 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 Shadow Pantomime (Anon.) and On the Sly (Morton).

Sources

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.211-212

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 and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page