Difference between revisions of "The Brigand"
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| − | by James Robinson Planché. | + | ''[[The Brigand]]'' is a romantic drama in two acts by James Robinson Planché ()[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Planch%C3%A9]. |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | First performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on 18 November 1829. | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | Performed , most probably by [[All the World's a Stage]], on Thursday 9 July , | + | 1846: Performed , most probably by [[All the World's a Stage]], on Thursday 9 July, as the opening production in the newly re-opened [[Hope Street Theatre]], now known as the [[Victoria Theatre]], followed by ''[[A Day after the Fair]]'' (Somerset). |
| − | Performed on Saturday 4 September , | + | 1846: Performed on Saturday 4 September , most probably by [[All the World's a Stage]], in the [[Victoria Theatre]], followed by ''[[The Original]]'' (Morton) and ''[[The Lottery Ticket, or the Lawyer's Clerk]]'' (Beazley). |
| − | Performed on special request during the annual Race Week by [[All the World's a Stage]] | + | 1846: Performed on special request on Saturday 12 September, during the annual Race Week, again probably by [[All the World's a Stage]] and in the [[Victoria Theatre]]. It followed on ''[[Who's Who? or The Double Imposture]]'' (Poole). |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | + | [[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. 415 | |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Planch%C3%A9 | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Planch%C3%A9 | ||
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| − | Go to [[ | + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] |
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Revision as of 05:54, 25 November 2016
The Brigand is a romantic drama in two acts by James Robinson Planché ()[1].
The original text
First performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on 18 November 1829.
Performance history in South Africa
1846: Performed , most probably by All the World's a Stage, on Thursday 9 July, as the opening production in the newly re-opened Hope Street Theatre, now known as the Victoria Theatre, followed by A Day after the Fair (Somerset).
1846: Performed on Saturday 4 September , most probably by All the World's a Stage, in the Victoria Theatre, followed by The Original (Morton) and The Lottery Ticket, or the Lawyer's Clerk (Beazley).
1846: Performed on special request on Saturday 12 September, during the annual Race Week, again probably by All the World's a Stage and in the Victoria Theatre. It followed on Who's Who? or The Double Imposture (Poole).
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 415
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Planch%C3%A9
http://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_brigand.html?id=yH_PAAAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
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
