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''[[The Picnic]]'' is a children's operetta composed by J.R. Thomas (1829/30?-1896)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rogers_Thomas], with a libretto by George Cooper (1840-1927)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cooper_(poet)]. | ''[[The Picnic]]'' is a children's operetta composed by J.R. Thomas (1829/30?-1896)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Rogers_Thomas], with a libretto by George Cooper (1840-1927)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Cooper_(poet)]. | ||
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | Also billed as "a cantata for schools" the work, first published by Oliver Ditson & Co., Boston, and dated 1869. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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Revision as of 06:31, 10 January 2021
The Picnic is a children's operetta composed by J.R. Thomas (1829/30?-1896)[1], with a libretto by George Cooper (1840-1927)[2].
Contents
The original text
Also billed as "a cantata for schools" the work, first published by Oliver Ditson & Co., Boston, and dated 1869.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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