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| − | A melodrama in two acts by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt (1773-1844). | + | A melodrama in two acts by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt (1773-1844). |
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| + | The original text | ||
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| + | Published in Paris, 1801. | ||
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| + | == Translations and adaptations == | ||
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| + | Translated into English as ''[[The Wandering Boys, or The Castle of Olival]]'' : by John Kerr (fl. 1814-1834). | ||
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1818: Performed in the [[African Theatre]] by the [[Gentlemen Amateurs]] and [[Mr Cooke]] and his company, on 26 September 1818, with as afterpiece to ''[[The Miller and his Men]]'' (Pocock)' | 1818: Performed in the [[African Theatre]] by the [[Gentlemen Amateurs]] and [[Mr Cooke]] and his company, on 26 September 1818, with as afterpiece to ''[[The Miller and his Men]]'' (Pocock)' | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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Allardyce Nicoll A History of Early Nineteenth Centry Drama Volume II 1800-1850 p. 6[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=D2s3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA81&lpg=PA81&dq=Pixerecourt's+The+Wandering+Boys&source=bl&ots=Rm_dR68mmU&sig=uRLJJPGK-QT7yRorJjQbg2VJXTs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=I6uBUrK3FIjwhQe1xIGgBA&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Pixerecourt's%20The%20Wandering%20Boys&f=false] | Allardyce Nicoll A History of Early Nineteenth Centry Drama Volume II 1800-1850 p. 6[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=D2s3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA81&lpg=PA81&dq=Pixerecourt's+The+Wandering+Boys&source=bl&ots=Rm_dR68mmU&sig=uRLJJPGK-QT7yRorJjQbg2VJXTs&hl=en&sa=X&ei=I6uBUrK3FIjwhQe1xIGgBA&ved=0CDIQ6AEwAg#v=onepage&q=Pixerecourt's%20The%20Wandering%20Boys&f=false] | ||
| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp 155, | + | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp 155, 414 |
Revision as of 07:03, 11 April 2015
A melodrama in two acts by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt (1773-1844).
The original text
Published in Paris, 1801.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as The Wandering Boys, or The Castle of Olival : by John Kerr (fl. 1814-1834).
Performance history in South Africa
1818: Performed in the African Theatre by the Gentlemen Amateurs and Mr Cooke and his company, on 26 September 1818, with as afterpiece to The Miller and his Men (Pocock)'
Sources
Allardyce Nicoll A History of Early Nineteenth Centry Drama Volume II 1800-1850 p. 6[1]
Bosman, 1928: pp 155, 414
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