Difference between revisions of "Mr. and Mrs. White"

From ESAT
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 4: Line 4:
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
 +
 +
First performed in London and Boston in 1837.
 +
Published in New York by Samuel French, [1856?]
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
Line 12: Line 15:
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 +
 +
Facsimile version of the 1856 edition by Samuel French, Hathi Trust Digital Library[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/001424340]
  
 
Thomas A. Bogar. 2002. ''John E. Owens: Nineteenth Century American Actor and Manager''. McFarland: p. 170[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=dUxyBjj8HUYC&pg=PA170&lpg=PA170&dq=Mr+and+Mrs+White+a+farce&source=bl&ots=l6Q6KowZCf&sig=3xriRx5xaH-7ESgMhpxY32pfzBs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0koD1gtLaAhVpIcAKHVqyBgQQ6AEINjAC#v=onepage&q=Mr%20and%20Mrs%20White%20a%20farce&f=false]
 
Thomas A. Bogar. 2002. ''John E. Owens: Nineteenth Century American Actor and Manager''. McFarland: p. 170[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=dUxyBjj8HUYC&pg=PA170&lpg=PA170&dq=Mr+and+Mrs+White+a+farce&source=bl&ots=l6Q6KowZCf&sig=3xriRx5xaH-7ESgMhpxY32pfzBs&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0koD1gtLaAhVpIcAKHVqyBgQQ6AEINjAC#v=onepage&q=Mr%20and%20Mrs%20White%20a%20farce&f=false]

Revision as of 06:12, 24 April 2018

Mr. and Mrs. White is a farce by R. J. Raymond

It is also known as Mr. Peter White or Mr. & Mrs. Peter White

The original text

First performed in London and Boston in 1837. Published in New York by Samuel French, [1856?]

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1876: Performed in the Athenaeum Theatre, Cape Town, by Disney Roebuck's company on 2 May ("last time"), as an afterpiece to Blow for Blow (Byron). (Bosman, 1980, says the author of the farce is "unknown".)

Sources

Facsimile version of the 1856 edition by Samuel French, Hathi Trust Digital Library[1]

Thomas A. Bogar. 2002. John E. Owens: Nineteenth Century American Actor and Manager. McFarland: p. 170[2]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.339

William Groom. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. Cape Illustrated Magazine, 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.

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