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| − | ("The Litigants) | + | ''[[Les Plaideurs]]'' ("The Litigants) is a comedy in three acts by Jean Racine (1639–1699)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Racine] |
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
| + | Inspired by ''[[The Wasps]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wasps] by Aristophanes, the non-political French farce was written in 1668, first performed late in 1668 at the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris and published in 1669. It is the only comedy Racine wrote. | ||
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| − | Produced in French by [[C.E. Boniface]] with the [[French | + | == Performance history in South Africa == |
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| + | 1809: Produced in French by [[C.E. Boniface]] with the [[French Amateur Company]] on 22 February in the [[African Theatre]], with ''[[Le Derviche]]'' (De Saint-Foix). | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Racine | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Plaideurs | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 125, 171 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:13, 18 August 2016
Les Plaideurs ("The Litigants) is a comedy in three acts by Jean Racine (1639–1699)[1]
Contents
The original text
Inspired by The Wasps[2] by Aristophanes, the non-political French farce was written in 1668, first performed late in 1668 at the Hôtel de Bourgogne in Paris and published in 1669. It is the only comedy Racine wrote.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1809: Produced in French by C.E. Boniface with the French Amateur Company on 22 February in the African Theatre, with Le Derviche (De Saint-Foix).
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jean_Racine
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Les_Plaideurs
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 125, 171
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
