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| − | + | ''[[The Mendicant]]'' is a drama in two acts by Gilbert Abbott à Beckett (1811 – 30 August 1856)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Abbott_%C3%A0_Beckett] | |
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First performed at St. James's Theatre, Feb. 1, 1836 and published in London by J. Cumberland / Thomas Hailes Lacy , 1836/7. | First performed at St. James's Theatre, Feb. 1, 1836 and published in London by J. Cumberland / Thomas Hailes Lacy , 1836/7. | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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1854: Performed by the [[City Amateur Theatrical Society]] on Monday 21 August in the Dutch Company's [[Bree Street Theatre]] (corner of Dorp Street), Cape Town, with Mr [[J. Boxer]] in the lead and Mrs Arlington played "Marie". The play was followed by ''[[The First Floor]]'' (Cobb) and ''[[The Secret|The Secret!]]'' (Morris). | 1854: Performed by the [[City Amateur Theatrical Society]] on Monday 21 August in the Dutch Company's [[Bree Street Theatre]] (corner of Dorp Street), Cape Town, with Mr [[J. Boxer]] in the lead and Mrs Arlington played "Marie". The play was followed by ''[[The First Floor]]'' (Cobb) and ''[[The Secret|The Secret!]]'' (Morris). | ||
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Abbott_%C3%A0_Beckett | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Abbott_%C3%A0_Beckett | ||
| − | [[F.C.L. | + | [[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. 427 |
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:01, 26 September 2016
The Mendicant is a drama in two acts by Gilbert Abbott à Beckett (1811 – 30 August 1856)[1]
Contents
The original text
First performed at St. James's Theatre, Feb. 1, 1836 and published in London by J. Cumberland / Thomas Hailes Lacy , 1836/7.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1854: Performed by the City Amateur Theatrical Society on Monday 21 August in the Dutch Company's Bree Street Theatre (corner of Dorp Street), Cape Town, with Mr J. Boxer in the lead and Mrs Arlington played "Marie". The play was followed by The First Floor (Cobb) and The Secret! (Morris).
Sources
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/1980007
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Abbott_%C3%A0_Beckett
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 427
Go to ESAT Bibliography Gilbert à Beckett
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
