Janot, ou Les Battus Paient l'Amende

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Janot, ou Les Battus Paient l'Amende is a one act "comédie proverb" by Dorvigny (Louis-François Archambault)[1].


The original text

First performed at the Théâtre des Variétés Amusantes, Paris , June 1779.

Translations and adaptations

South African productions

1804: Performed by the French Amateur Company in French on 17 June, in the African Theatre, Cape Town, with Les Soldiers Mordorés, ou La Cordonnière Allemande (Marquis de Ferrières). It featured Mr Delémery as main performer, and was announced under the sub-title Les Battus Paient l'Amende and as a "comedie parade".

Sources

http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k108762c/f1.image

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorvigny

http://www.wissensdrang.com/ddor01fr.htm

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[2]: p. 90.

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