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''[[The Youthful Queen]]'' is a comedy in two acts by Jean-François-Alfred Bayard (1796-1853)[].
 
 
 
==The original text==
 
 
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
Translated into English as ''[[The Youthful Queen]]'' by Charles Shannon ()[], performed in The Bowery Theatre, New York in 1852 and published by Samuel French in 1857 (Issue 196 of French's standard drama: Acting edition) as ''[[The Youthful Queen]]'' (on the cover, though a fuller title, ''[[The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden]]'', appears inside the text.) The play is credited simply to "Shannon", and no mention is made of Bayard. 
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
1862: Performed as ''[[The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden]]'' by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 18 August, with a performance of the song "The Carpenter" by "an amateur" and ''[[An Object of Interest]]''  (Stocqueler).
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina,_Queen_of_Sweden#Legacy
 
 
 
Facsimile version of the 1857 English text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31175035510786&view=1up&seq=11]
 
 
 
https://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Youthful_Queen.html?id=O-o7AQAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.132,
 
 
 
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