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Revision as of 06:45, 30 May 2020
La Joie Fait Peur is a French tragedy by Delphine de Girardin (1804-1855)[] and L.J. Gérard ()[]
Contents
The original text
Comédie en un acte et en prose.
Représentée pour la première fois, à Paris, sur le Théâtre-Français, le 25 février 1854.
Translations and adaptations
Adapted into English as a one act play called Kerry by Dion Boucault ()[].
Performance history in South Africa
1903: Performed as Kerry by the Edward Terry and his company in the Good Hope Theatre, Cape Town, on 6 April, along with The Passport (Stephenson and Yardley).
Sources
Transcript version of the original French text, Théâtre-documentation.com[1]
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.414.
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