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("The Doctor in spite of Himself"), written in 1666 by Molière. | ("The Doctor in spite of Himself"), written in 1666 by Molière. | ||
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Adapted into English by Henry Fielding as ''[[The Mock Doctor]]'', into a [[Dutch]] version entitled [[De Bespotlyke Docter]] and into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Dokter teen Wil en Dank]]'' by [[Uys Krige]] | Adapted into English by Henry Fielding as ''[[The Mock Doctor]]'', into a [[Dutch]] version entitled [[De Bespotlyke Docter]] and into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Dokter teen Wil en Dank]]'' by [[Uys Krige]] | ||
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Adapted into English by Henry Fielding ''[[The Mock Doctor, or The Dumb Lady Cur'd]]''. First produced on 23 June 1732 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Often referred to simply as ''[[The Mock Doctor]]'' | Adapted into English by Henry Fielding ''[[The Mock Doctor, or The Dumb Lady Cur'd]]''. First produced on 23 June 1732 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Often referred to simply as ''[[The Mock Doctor]]'' | ||
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=== Performance history in South Africa === | === Performance history in South Africa === | ||
| − | The [[English Theatricals]] company did the play in the [[African Theatre]] Cape Town on 15 November 1823 , as afterpiece to ''[[Rob Roy Macgregor, or Auld Lang Syne]]'' (Pocock). | + | 1809: Performed by the [[Officers of the Garrison]] on Saturday 29 April, 1809 in the [[African Theatre]], along with ''[[Katherine and Petruchio]]'' (Shakespeare). (The titles are given in free [[Dutch]] translation as ''De Bespotlyke Docter'' and ''Katharina en Petruchio'' in the newspaper quoted by F.C.L. Bosman) |
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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mock_Doctor | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mock_Doctor | ||
| − | Bosman, 1928: 197, | + | Bosman, 1928: 78, 197, |
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 11:30, 26 May 2014
("The Doctor in spite of Himself"), written in 1666 by Molière.
Translations and adaptations
Adapted into English by Henry Fielding as The Mock Doctor, into a Dutch version entitled De Bespotlyke Docter and into Afrikaans as Dokter teen Wil en Dank by Uys Krige
The Mock Doctor by Henry Fielding (English)
Adapted into English by Henry Fielding The Mock Doctor, or The Dumb Lady Cur'd. First produced on 23 June 1732 at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Often referred to simply as The Mock Doctor
Performance history in South Africa
1809: Performed by the Officers of the Garrison on Saturday 29 April, 1809 in the African Theatre, along with Katherine and Petruchio (Shakespeare). (The titles are given in free Dutch translation as De Bespotlyke Docter and Katharina en Petruchio in the newspaper quoted by F.C.L. Bosman)
1823: The English Theatricals company did the play in the African Theatre Cape Town on 15 November 1823 , as afterpiece to Rob Roy Macgregor, or Auld Lang Syne (Pocock).
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mock_Doctor
Bosman, 1928: 78, 197,
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Performance history in South Africa
The Dutch version produced by
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp. 78,
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Dokter teen Wil en Dank by Uys Krige (Afrikaans)
Translated and adapted into Afrikaans as Dokter teen-wil-en-dank by Uys Krige in 1966, to mark the play's tricentenary, and
Performance history in South Africa
the translation was produced by PACT in 1966. Krige's translation was published by Van Schaik in 1971 and was awarded the Akademieprys for translated work in 1972.
Sources
Bosman, 1928: 197,
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp. ,
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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