The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden
The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden is a comedy in two acts by Shannon
The Youthful Queen is a comedy in two acts by Bayard (M., Jean-François-Alfred) and Charles Shannon
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The original text
Published by Samuel French in 1857 (Issue 196 of French's standard drama: Acting edition)
Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as The Youthful Queen by Charles Shannon ()[]
Performance history in South Africa
1862: Performed as The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 18 August, with a performance of the song "The Carpenter" by "an amateur" and An Object of Interest (Stocqueler).
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christina,_Queen_of_Sweden#Legacy
https://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Youthful_Queen.html?id=O-o7AQAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.132,
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