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''[[Faint Heart Never Won Fair Lady]]'' is a play by Planché ()[].
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''[[Faint Heart Never Won Fair Lady]]'' is a comedietta in one act by Planché ()[].
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on
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1859: Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]], on 7 November, with A Dead Shot (Buckstone), ''[[A Dreadful Deed]]'' () and a "Tambourine Dance" by [[Lizzie Powell]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:56, 23 November 2019

Faint Heart Never Won Fair Lady is a comedietta in one act by Planché ()[].

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1859: Performed by Sefton Parry and his company in the Cape Town Theatre, on 7 November, with A Dead Shot (Buckstone), A Dreadful Deed () and a "Tambourine Dance" by Lizzie Powell.

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: p. 77

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