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''[[Jane]]'' is a farce in three acts by Harry Nicholls and William Lestocq
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''[[Jane]]'' is a farce in three acts by Harry Nicholls (1852-1926)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nicholls_(comedian)] and William Lestocq (1852-1920)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lestocq]
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==The original text==
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First performed at the Comedy Theatre, London, 18 December, 1900 and published in London and New York by [[Samuel French]] in 1900.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1892: Performed as ''[[Jane]]'' in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, by the visiting [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]] as part of a three-and-a-half month season of 20 plays which began on 8 August.
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== Sources ==
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Facsimile version of the 1900 text, [[The Internet Archive]][https://archive.org/details/janeafarceinthr00lestgoog/page/n4]
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nicholls_(comedian)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lestocq
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[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.394-5
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Latest revision as of 06:29, 28 October 2019

Jane is a farce in three acts by Harry Nicholls (1852-1926)[1] and William Lestocq (1852-1920)[2]

The original text

First performed at the Comedy Theatre, London, 18 December, 1900 and published in London and New York by Samuel French in 1900.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1892: Performed as Jane in the Vaudeville Theatre, Cape Town, by the visiting Emilie Bevan Comedy Company as part of a three-and-a-half month season of 20 plays which began on 8 August.

Sources

Facsimile version of the 1900 text, The Internet Archive[3]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Nicholls_(comedian)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Lestocq

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, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.394-5

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