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| − | An English translation of the French comedy ''Guerre Ouverte; or, Ruse centre Ruse'', by Mr Dumaniant (Antoine-Jean Bourlin). First performed in Paris, at the Theatre du Palais Royal, 4 October, 1786. Published 1786 in Paris by Cailleau.
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| − | It was translated and adapted by Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald in 1787 and first produced at the Theatre Royal in England that year.
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| − | == South African productions ==
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| − | Inchibald's version was first produced in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[English Theatricals]] on 14 June 1823, as a benefit performance for a widow with 5 children. As afterpiece ''[[The King and the Miller of Mansfield]]''
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| − | Produced in Cape Town on 8 October 1825, this time by the [[Garrison Players]], (as companion piece to ''[[Exchange no Robbery]]''). The players included [[Mr H. Hanson]], [[Mr Troward]], [[Sgt Corbishley]]. [[Mr Rundle]], [[Howell]], [[Mrs Black]], [[Mrs Gouland]], [[Mr Mills]], [[Mrs O'Brien]]
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | Bosman, 1928: p 188
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| − | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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| − | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 M|M]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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