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+ | Published in London by Duncombe | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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− | + | 1859: Produced by [[Charles Fraser]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 11 July, as an afterpiece to a play [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) refers to as ''[[The Misanthrope, or the Dropping Well of Knavesboro']]'' [sic] by an unnamed author. (This is almost certainly an error, most probably it was ''[[The Charcoal Burner or the Dropping Well of Knaresborough]]'' by George Almar). | |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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+ | https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011541949 | ||
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+ | Online Books by Thomas Egerton Wilks, [[The Online Books Page]][https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?&key=Wilks%2c%20Thomas%20Egerton%2c%201812%2d1854&c=x] | ||
[[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.) | [[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.) | ||
− | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. | + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 124-5 |
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] |
Latest revision as of 05:20, 19 September 2020
My Valet and I is a farce in one act by Thomas Egerton Wilks (1812-1854)[1]
Contents
The original text
Published in London by Duncombe
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1859: Produced by Charles Fraser and his company in the Cape Town Theatre on 11 July, as an afterpiece to a play F.C.L. Bosman (1980) refers to as The Misanthrope, or the Dropping Well of Knavesboro' [sic] by an unnamed author. (This is almost certainly an error, most probably it was The Charcoal Burner or the Dropping Well of Knaresborough by George Almar).
Sources
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011541949
Online Books by Thomas Egerton Wilks, The Online Books Page[2]
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. 124-5
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