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''[[Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard]]'' ("The Game of Love and Chance") is a three-act romantic comedy by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688–1763)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marivaux].
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==The original text ==
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First performed 23 January 1730 by the Comédie Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Published by Briasson in 1730. 
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== Translations ==
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Possible source for the 1869 English farcical comedy ''[[Checkmate]]'' by Andrew Halliday. '''See ''[[Checkmate]]'''''.
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Translated into English as ''[[The Game of Love and Chance]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_of_Love_and_Chance] or ''[[Love in Livery]]''.
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Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Spel van Liefde en Toeval]]'', by [[Johann Joubert]] 1967. Published by [[DALRO]] in 1968.
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== South African performances ==
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1809 Produced in the original French by the local [[French Amateur Company]] on 25 March, with ''[[Les deux Avares]]'' (Fenouillot de Falbaire) as afterpiece. 
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1967: Produced in [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Spel van Liefde en Toeval]]'' by [[PACT]] , directed by [[Fred Engelen]]  shortly before his death in 1967, with [[Louis van Niekerk]] as Mario, [[Patrick Mynhardt]] as Pasqual and [[Marius Weyers]] as Dorante. The play was presented in a triple bill with ''[[Die Burgemeester]]'' by Gert Hofmann and ''[[Dodedans]]'' by August Strindberg.
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==Sources==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_of_Love_and_Chance
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http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Jeu_de_l'amour_et_du_hasard
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''[[Tydskrif vir Letterkunde]]'', New Series 6(1), 1968.
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''[[Siener in die Suburbs]]'' theatre programme containing a list of actors and their roles for [[TRUK]] 1965-1971.
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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.125, 171
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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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]]

Revision as of 05:37, 11 May 2020

Le Jeu de l'Amour et du Hasard ("The Game of Love and Chance") is a three-act romantic comedy by Marivaux (Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux, 1688–1763)[1].

The original text

First performed 23 January 1730 by the Comédie Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Published by Briasson in 1730.

Translations

Possible source for the 1869 English farcical comedy Checkmate by Andrew Halliday. See Checkmate.

Translated into English as The Game of Love and Chance[2] or Love in Livery.

Translated into Afrikaans as Die Spel van Liefde en Toeval, by Johann Joubert 1967. Published by DALRO in 1968.

South African performances

1809 Produced in the original French by the local French Amateur Company on 25 March, with Les deux Avares (Fenouillot de Falbaire) as afterpiece.

1967: Produced in Afrikaans as Die Spel van Liefde en Toeval by PACT , directed by Fred Engelen shortly before his death in 1967, with Louis van Niekerk as Mario, Patrick Mynhardt as Pasqual and Marius Weyers as Dorante. The play was presented in a triple bill with Die Burgemeester by Gert Hofmann and Dodedans by August Strindberg.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_of_Love_and_Chance

http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Jeu_de_l'amour_et_du_hasard

Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, New Series 6(1), 1968.

Siener in die Suburbs theatre programme containing a list of actors and their roles for TRUK 1965-1971.

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp.125, 171

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

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