Difference between revisions of "Le Projet Manqué, ou Arlequin Taquin"
| Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
| − | A parody of A.V. Arnault's contemporaneous tragedy '' | + | A parody of A.V. Arnault's contemporaneous tragedy ''Lucrèce''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antoine-Vincent_Arnault], it was first performed in Paris at the Théâtre du Vaudeville, on Friday 18 May, 1792. Published in Paris by Brunet. |
== South African performances == | == South African performances == | ||
Latest revision as of 08:32, 22 August 2016
Le Projet Manqué, ou Arlequin Taquin is a one act play by François-Georges Desfontaines (1733-1825)[1] (also known as Desfontaines-Lavallée), Pierre-Yves Barré (1749 -1832)[2] and Jean-Baptiste Radet ( 1752-1830)[3].
The original text
A parody of A.V. Arnault's contemporaneous tragedy Lucrèce[4], it was first performed in Paris at the Théâtre du Vaudeville, on Friday 18 May, 1792. Published in Paris by Brunet.
South African performances
1809: Performed in French by the French Company led by Charles Etienne Boniface, on 7 April in the African Theatre, Cape Town, with La Paysanne Curieuse (Framery) and Les Troubadours (Floquet).
Sources
http://contentdm.warwick.ac.uk/cdm/ref/collection/Revolution/id/955
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Desfontaines-Lavall%C3%A9e
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [5]: pp. 125,
Go to the 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
