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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == |
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Francillon is a French play in three acts by Alexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895)[1]
Contents
The original text
First performed in Paris at the Théâtre-Française on 17 January, 1887.
Published in Paris by Calmann Lévy in 1887.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as Francillon by Kyrle Bellew (1855-1911)[2].
Performance history in South Africa
1894: Performed by Joseph Ashman and the "Ashman Group" as part of a short season in Cape Town's Opera House, alongside Therese (Anon) and Sunlight and Shadow (R.C. Carton).
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1887 French text, The Internet Archive[3]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexandre_Dumas,_fils
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 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.400
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