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| − | + | ''[[The King and the Miller of Mansfield]]'' is a play by Robert Dodsley (1703-1764)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dodsley]. | |
| − | + | == The original text == | |
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| − | First produced in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[English Theatricals]] on 21 June | + | Described as a "dramatic tale" of King Henry II, and was produced at Drury Lane, and received with much applause in 1837. Printed for the author, at Tully's Head, Pall-Mall; and sold by T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster Row. |
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| + | Dodsley wrote a sequel, ''[[Sir John Cockle at Court]]'', a farce, which appeared in 1738. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1823: First produced in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[English Theatricals]] on 21 June, as afterpiece to Mrs Inchbald's ''[[The Midnight Hour]]'' (and possibly ''[[The Wedding Day]]'' also by Mrs Inchbald). | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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''The King and the Miller of Mansfield'' in The Internet Archive[https://archive.org/details/kingthemillerofm00dodsiala] | ''The King and the Miller of Mansfield'' in The Internet Archive[https://archive.org/details/kingthemillerofm00dodsiala] | ||
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dodsley | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dodsley | ||
| − | Bosman, 1928: pp. 197 | + | [[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. 197 |
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 10:14, 8 June 2023
The King and the Miller of Mansfield is a play by Robert Dodsley (1703-1764)[1].
Contents
The original text
Described as a "dramatic tale" of King Henry II, and was produced at Drury Lane, and received with much applause in 1837. Printed for the author, at Tully's Head, Pall-Mall; and sold by T. Cooper, at the Globe in Pater-Noster Row.
Dodsley wrote a sequel, Sir John Cockle at Court, a farce, which appeared in 1738.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1823: First produced in the African Theatre, Cape Town by the English Theatricals on 21 June, as afterpiece to Mrs Inchbald's The Midnight Hour (and possibly The Wedding Day also by Mrs Inchbald).
Sources
The King and the Miller of Mansfield in The Internet Archive[2]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Dodsley
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 197
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
