Difference between revisions of "Weak Woman"
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First performed at the Strand theatre, London, in 1875, starring Marion Terry, Ada Swanborough, and others, and published by Samuel French in the same year. | First performed at the Strand theatre, London, in 1875, starring Marion Terry, Ada Swanborough, and others, and published by Samuel French in the same year. | ||
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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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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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | ''The Illustrated London News'', Volume 66: 15 May, 1875: p.474[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=N9RCAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA474&lpg=PA474&dq=Weak+Woman+by+H.J.+Byron&source=bl&ots=_GKPpU5d1n&sig=ACfU3U3b2fSyR7Sv4kEmX0Mhc0U5etgueA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjj3erIo53vAhU7RhUIHd9UB844ChDoATAGegQICRAD#v=onepage&q=Weak%20Woman%20by%20H.J.%20Byron&f=false] | ||
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_James_Byron | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_James_Byron | ||
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| + | [[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:59, 7 March 2021
Weak Woman is a romantic comedy in three acts by H.J. Byron (1835–1884)[1].
First performed at the Strand theatre, London, in 1875, starring Marion Terry, Ada Swanborough, and others, and published by Samuel French in the same year.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
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
The Illustrated London News, Volume 66: 15 May, 1875: p.474[2]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_James_Byron
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: pp.203-205
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
