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''[[Le Directeur de la Comédie]]'' is a short French play by an anonymous author.  
  
Performed in French (with the title perhaps wrongly cited as ''[[Le Directeur de Comédie]]'') in the [[African Theatre]] on 29 October 1803,  by the [[French Company]], led by [[Charles Mathurin Villet]], as afterpiece to ''[[Pygmalion|Pigmalion]]'' (Rousseau). In both pieces the lead role was taken by [[Mr Delémery]], possibly a visiting [[Professional|professional]] actor.  
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Performed in French as afterpiece to ''[[Pygmalion|Pigmalion]]'' (Rousseau) in the [[African Theatre]] on 29 October 1803,  by the [[French Company]], led by [[Charles Mathurin Villet]]. (The title is perhaps wrongly cited by Bosman's source as ''[[Le Directeur de Comédie]]''.) In both pieces the lead role was taken by [[Mr Delémery]], possibly a visiting [[Professional|professional]] actor.  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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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. 88,
 
[[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. 88,
  

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Le Directeur de la Comédie is a short French play by an anonymous author.

Performed in French as afterpiece to Pigmalion (Rousseau) in the African Theatre on 29 October 1803, by the French Company, led by Charles Mathurin Villet. (The title is perhaps wrongly cited by Bosman's source as Le Directeur de Comédie.) In both pieces the lead role was taken by Mr Delémery, possibly a visiting professional actor.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 88,

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