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'''See ''[[Le Pèlerin Blanc, ou Les Orphelins du Hameau]]'''''
 
'''See ''[[Le Pèlerin Blanc, ou Les Orphelins du Hameau]]'''''
 
== 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[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, 414 
 
 
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
 
  
 
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An English translation of Le Pèlerin Blanc, ou Les Orphelins du Hameau, a melodrama in two acts by René-Charles Guilbert de Pixérécourt (1773-1844).


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