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| − | + | ''[[A Conjugal Lesson]]'' is a farce in one act by Henry Danvers, First Earl of Danby, ()[] | |
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| + | Also known as '''''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]''''' | ||
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | First performed on July 3, 1856, at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London and published as ''A comic scene inculcating and entitled A conjugal lesson, in one act'', in London by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]], [1856?] The author given as H. Danvers. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1858: Performed as ''[[A Conjugal Lesson]]'' by [[J.E.H. English]] and his company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 21 September, with ''[[The Corsican Brothers]]'' (Grangé and De Montépin/ Boucicault). | ||
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| + | 1862: Performed as an interlude entitled ''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the plays ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' (Pitt) and ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | A Comic Scene Inculcating and Entitled a Conjugal Lesson: In One Act | ||
| + | Nineteenth century English drama | ||
| + | Author H. Danvers | ||
| + | Contributor Olympic Theatre (London, England) | ||
| + | Publisher Thomas Hailes Lacy | ||
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| + | ''[[North Lincoln Sphinx]]'' Vol 1, No 14. December 10th 1862. | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.121 | ||
| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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Revision as of 05:44, 25 April 2019
A Conjugal Lesson is a farce in one act by Henry Danvers, First Earl of Danby, ()[]
Also known as The Conjugal Lesson
Contents
The original text
First performed on July 3, 1856, at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London and published as A comic scene inculcating and entitled A conjugal lesson, in one act, in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy, [1856?] The author given as H. Danvers.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1858: Performed as A Conjugal Lesson by J.E.H. English and his company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on 21 September, with The Corsican Brothers (Grangé and De Montépin/ Boucicault).
1862: Performed as an interlude entitled The Conjugal Lesson by the Amateurs of the Band (North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot) on 8 October, in the Garrison Theatre, Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of F. Girton (Mr Simon Lullaby), J. Davies (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the plays The Eddystone Elf (Pitt) and Slasher and Crasher (Morton).
Sources
A Comic Scene Inculcating and Entitled a Conjugal Lesson: In One Act Nineteenth century English drama Author H. Danvers Contributor Olympic Theatre (London, England) Publisher Thomas Hailes Lacy
North Lincoln Sphinx Vol 1, No 14. December 10th 1862.
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.121 Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants, carnivals and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
