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| − | ''[[A Race for a Wife]]'' is a | + | ''[[A Race for a Wife]]'' is a comedietta by Frederick F. Cooper (fl. mid 19th century)[]. |
| − | + | ''Not to be confused with the Burletta ''[[The Race for a Wife]]'' (Anon.)''. | |
| − | + | ==The original text== | |
| − | + | Performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London in 1876 (30 performances, 19 August to 22 September) | |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1871: Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]] Cape Town by the [[D'Arcy Read Company]] on 7 November, with ''[[A Comical Countess]]'' (Brough) | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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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.251 | ||
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| + | Entry in ''The Adelphi Theatre Calendar''[https://www.umass.edu/AdelphiTheatreCalendar/m75d.htm#Label013] | ||
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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]] | ||
Latest revision as of 05:34, 18 March 2021
A Race for a Wife is a comedietta by Frederick F. Cooper (fl. mid 19th century)[].
Not to be confused with the Burletta The Race for a Wife (Anon.).
Contents
The original text
Performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London in 1876 (30 performances, 19 August to 22 September)
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1871: Performed in the Garrison Theatre Cape Town by the D'Arcy Read Company on 7 November, with A Comical Countess (Brough)
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.251
Entry in The Adelphi Theatre Calendar[1]
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
