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''[[Love in Humble Life]]'' is a drama in one act by John Howard Payne[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_Payne]. (In some editions termed "a petite comedy, in one act") | ''[[Love in Humble Life]]'' is a drama in one act by John Howard Payne[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_Payne]. (In some editions termed "a petite comedy, in one act") | ||
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Adapted from Eugène Scribe (1791–1861)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Scribe] and Henri Dupin's French play ''[[Michael et Christine]]''. | Adapted from Eugène Scribe (1791–1861)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eug%C3%A8ne_Scribe] and Henri Dupin's French play ''[[Michael et Christine]]''. | ||
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Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by G.H. Davidson (London) in 1830. | Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by G.H. Davidson (London) in 1830. | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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1842: Performed in Cape Town in the [[Garrison Theatre]] by the [[Garrison Players]] on 9 June, and repeated 15 June, 1842. It was accompanied by ''[[Love, Law and Physic]]'' (Kenney) and ''[[Make Your Wills!]]'' (Mayhew and Smith). Performers included [[D. M'Donald]], [[Mr Wellesley]] and [[Mr Priestly]]. | 1842: Performed in Cape Town in the [[Garrison Theatre]] by the [[Garrison Players]] on 9 June, and repeated 15 June, 1842. It was accompanied by ''[[Love, Law and Physic]]'' (Kenney) and ''[[Make Your Wills!]]'' (Mayhew and Smith). Performers included [[D. M'Donald]], [[Mr Wellesley]] and [[Mr Priestly]]. | ||
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_Payne | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_Payne | ||
| + | [[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. 207, 394, | ||
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Revision as of 05:29, 17 April 2017
Love in Humble Life is a drama in one act by John Howard Payne[1]. (In some editions termed "a petite comedy, in one act")
Contents
The original text
Adapted from Eugène Scribe (1791–1861)[2] and Henri Dupin's French play Michael et Christine.
First performed in the Theatres Royal, London.
Printed from the acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, by G.H. Davidson (London) in 1830.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1838: Performed in Cape Town on 9 April 1838 by the Private Amateur Party alongside The Vampire (Planché) and Amateurs and Actors (Peake).
1842: Performed in Cape Town in the Garrison Theatre by the Garrison Players on 9 June, and repeated 15 June, 1842. It was accompanied by Love, Law and Physic (Kenney) and Make Your Wills! (Mayhew and Smith). Performers included D. M'Donald, Mr Wellesley and Mr Priestly.
Sources
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009751190
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Howard_Payne
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 207, 394,
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
