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by [[C.E.Boniface]]. (1846-1849*??).  
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The ''[[Bluettes Franco-Nataliennes]]'' is  series of monthly publications by [[C.E.Boniface]](1846-1849*??). .  
  
A series of monthly publications in verse (set to music), prose, dramatic form and song, satiric and barbed in content, intended to make his students and the public conversannt with French. Some however were also in [[Dutch]] ( ''[[Myn Ouwe Snoek in de Pekel]]'' ) and English ( ''[[Paddiscordion]]'' ).
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Written in verse and prose, and in dramatic form and including songs and music, [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928) also has the series title as ''[[De Natal Bluetts]]'' Dutch) or ''[[The Natal Bluetts]]'' (English, cited from Groom, 1899 p. 479).  
  
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Containing satiric and barbed commentary, they were intended to make his students and the public conversant with French, though some of the pieces were also in [[Dutch]] (''[[Myn Ouwe Snoek in de Pekel]]'') and English (''[[Paddiscordion]]'').
  
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No record of performances have been found, though they most probably were performed on occasion.
  
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== 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. 121, 124, 269, 496
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Revision as of 06:00, 5 August 2016

The Bluettes Franco-Nataliennes is series of monthly publications by C.E.Boniface(1846-1849*??). .

Written in verse and prose, and in dramatic form and including songs and music, F.C.L. Bosman (1928) also has the series title as De Natal Bluetts Dutch) or The Natal Bluetts (English, cited from Groom, 1899 p. 479).

Containing satiric and barbed commentary, they were intended to make his students and the public conversant with French, though some of the pieces were also in Dutch (Myn Ouwe Snoek in de Pekel) and English (Paddiscordion).

No record of performances have been found, though they most probably were performed on occasion.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 121, 124, 269, 496

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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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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