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''[[A Prince for an Hour]]'' is a comic drama in one act by John Maddison Morton | ''[[A Prince for an Hour]]'' is a comic drama in one act by John Maddison Morton | ||
| + | ==The original text== | ||
| + | First performed at the Royal Princess's theatre, on March 24th, 1856 and published in London by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]], probably in the same year. | ||
| − | 1867: Performed by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 3 September, with Hamlet (Shakespeare) and ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' (Oxberry). The Morton play is erroneously listed in this case as ''[[A Price for an Hour]]'' by [[F.C.L Bosman]] (1980:p.227). | + | ==Translations and adaptations== |
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1867: Performed by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 3 September, with ''[[Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare) and ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' (Oxberry). The Morton play is erroneously listed in this case as ''[[A Price for an Hour]]'' by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980: p.227). | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | https://wdc.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/hall/id/20487/ | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.227 | ||
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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 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]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:56, 12 March 2020
A Prince for an Hour is a comic drama in one act by John Maddison Morton
Contents
The original text
First performed at the Royal Princess's theatre, on March 24th, 1856 and published in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy, probably in the same year.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1867: Performed by the Le Roy and Duret company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 3 September, with Hamlet (Shakespeare) and The Actress of all Work (Oxberry). The Morton play is erroneously listed in this case as A Price for an Hour by F.C.L. Bosman (1980: p.227).
Sources
https://wdc.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/hall/id/20487/
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.227
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
