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A comedy by Susanna Centlivre (c.1667 to 1670 – 1723)
 
A comedy by Susanna Centlivre (c.1667 to 1670 – 1723)
  
The dedication signed: Susanna Cent Livre.
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The dedication signed: "Susanna Cent Livre".
  
 
First acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by Her Majesty's servants, 1714. Published in London, printed for E. Curll, and A. Bettesworth, 1714.
 
First acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by Her Majesty's servants, 1714. Published in London, printed for E. Curll, and A. Bettesworth, 1714.
  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
Performed twice (on 6 December 1823, repeated on 28 January 1824) by the [[English Theatricals]] in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town with ''[[Three Weeks after Marriage]]'' (Murphy) as afterpiece.
 
Performed twice (on 6 December 1823, repeated on 28 January 1824) by the [[English Theatricals]] in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town with ''[[Three Weeks after Marriage]]'' (Murphy) as afterpiece.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanna_Centlivre
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Great Writers Inspire website (University of Oxford)[http://writersinspire.org/content/wonder-woman-keeps-secret-comedy-it-acted-theatre-royal-drury-lane-her-majestys-servants]
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[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp.197
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 W|W]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Revision as of 16:21, 25 November 2013

A comedy by Susanna Centlivre (c.1667 to 1670 – 1723)

The dedication signed: "Susanna Cent Livre".

First acted at the Theatre Royal in Drury-Lane by Her Majesty's servants, 1714. Published in London, printed for E. Curll, and A. Bettesworth, 1714.

Performance history in South Africa

Performed twice (on 6 December 1823, repeated on 28 January 1824) by the English Theatricals in the African Theatre, Cape Town with Three Weeks after Marriage (Murphy) as afterpiece.


Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Susanna_Centlivre

Great Writers Inspire website (University of Oxford)[1]

Bosman, 1928: pp.197

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to W in Plays II Foreign Plays

Return to South_African_Theatre/Plays

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page