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Adapted by Reynoldson into English as a three act play called as ''[[The Barrister]]'' for performance at the Surrey Theatre on 1 March, 1852 and published for them by Harris, 1860. | Adapted by Reynoldson into English as a three act play called as ''[[The Barrister]]'' for performance at the Surrey Theatre on 1 March, 1852 and published for them by Harris, 1860. | ||
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Adapted by Reynoldson into English as a three act play called [[''Home Truths]]'', for performance at the Royal Princess's Theatre on 30 November, 1859 and published for them by Harris, 1860. | Adapted by Reynoldson into English as a three act play called [[''Home Truths]]'', for performance at the Royal Princess's Theatre on 30 November, 1859 and published for them by Harris, 1860. | ||
| − | + | Adapted into English as "a domestic lesson, in two acts" called ''[[Good for Evil, or A Wife's Trial]]'', once more by Thomas H. Reynoldson, (1808?-1888)[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Reynoldson%2C%20Thomas%20H.%20(Thomas%20Herbert)%2C%201808%3F-1888]. This text published as ''[[Good for Evil, or A Wife's Trial]]'' by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] in 1860, and listing the other two titles and places of performance. | |
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
Revision as of 07:01, 23 February 2020
Gabrielle is a French play in five acts by Émile Augier (1820-1889)[1]
Contents
The original text
First produced in Paris at the Théâtre Française 15 December, 1849 and published by , 1850.
Translations and adaptations
Adapted by Reynoldson into English as a three act play called as The Barrister for performance at the Surrey Theatre on 1 March, 1852 and published for them by Harris, 1860.
Adapted by Reynoldson into English as a three act play called ''Home Truths, for performance at the Royal Princess's Theatre on 30 November, 1859 and published for them by Harris, 1860.
Adapted into English as "a domestic lesson, in two acts" called Good for Evil, or A Wife's Trial, once more by Thomas H. Reynoldson, (1808?-1888)[2]. This text published as Good for Evil, or A Wife's Trial by Thomas Hailes Lacy in 1860, and listing the other two titles and places of performance.
Performance history in South Africa
1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1850 French edition by Michel Lévy frères (4th edition), Hathi Trust Digital Library[3]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89mile_Augier
Facsimile version of Good for Evil, or A Wife's Trial (1860), Hathi Trust Digital Library[4]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.211
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