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The play was specifically written for the young actor [[James Welch]], and first performed at the Avenue Theatre in London in 1898, and becoming a staple part of Welch's initial repertoire. | The play was specifically written for the young actor [[James Welch]], and first performed at the Avenue Theatre in London in 1898, and becoming a staple part of Welch's initial repertoire. | ||
| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
"Theatrical Gossip" in ''Sketch: A Journal of Art and Actuality'' (Volume 23, August 24, 1898)[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=UUNIAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA221&lpg=PA221&dq=The+Man+in+the+Street+a+play+by+L.N.+Parker&source=bl&ots=Q58JTt07mI&sig=ACfU3U3rwESHhcysZwuRJO-D0j-vsJ7arg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPmum4u6jpAhV9ShUIHdoqDWsQ6AEwAHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Man%20in%20the%20Street%20a%20play%20by%20L.N.%20Parker&f=false] | "Theatrical Gossip" in ''Sketch: A Journal of Art and Actuality'' (Volume 23, August 24, 1898)[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=UUNIAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA221&lpg=PA221&dq=The+Man+in+the+Street+a+play+by+L.N.+Parker&source=bl&ots=Q58JTt07mI&sig=ACfU3U3rwESHhcysZwuRJO-D0j-vsJ7arg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiPmum4u6jpAhV9ShUIHdoqDWsQ6AEwAHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Man%20in%20the%20Street%20a%20play%20by%20L.N.%20Parker&f=false] | ||
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 412-3, 417-8 | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 412-3, 417-8 | ||
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Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 09:16, 10 May 2020
The Man in the Street is a short play by L.N. Parker ()[].
The play was specifically written for the young actor James Welch, and first performed at the Avenue Theatre in London in 1898, and becoming a staple part of Welch's initial repertoire.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on
Sources
"Theatrical Gossip" in Sketch: A Journal of Art and Actuality (Volume 23, August 24, 1898)[1]
James Woodfield. 1984. English Theatre in Transition, 1881-1914, Rowman & Littlefield: p.47[2]
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, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 412-3, 417-8
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
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
