Pamela

A drama in 3 acts , freely adapted in French from Carlo Goldoni's stage version of Samuel Richardson's English novel Pamela , or Virtue Rewarded. The French version was by Benoït Pelletier Volméranges and Cubières-Palmézeaux. Full original French title: Paméla mariée, ou le Triomphe des épouses. Published in Paris by Barba, 1804.

Performance history in South Africa

Performed in Dutch translation of the French version by Tot Nut en Vermaak in the African Theatre on 15 April 1825, as with De Grijze man, of De Rondborstige (Baudouin and Poujol)as opening piece.

Sources

Bosman, 1928: pp 235 Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

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