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| − | ''[[A Race for a Dinner, or "No Dinner Yet"]]'', ''[[A race for a dinner: or, "No dinner yet"]]''. is a farce in one act
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| − | ''[[Le Gastronome sans Argent]]'' is a vaudeville in one act by Scribe and Brulay.
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | First performed at the Théâtre du Gymnase Dramatique in Paris on 10 March 1821 and published by Fages in 1821.
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| − | == Translations and adaptations ==
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| − | Translated into English as ''[[A Race for a Dinner, or "No Dinner Yet"]]'' (or also known simply as ''[[A Race for a Dinner]]'') by James Thomas Goodenham Rodwell (in some sources with George Daniel).
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| − | The translation was first performed at Covent Garden Theatre in 1828, apparently after Rodwell's death in 1825, and published the same year in London (Thomas Hailes Lacy and/or Samuel French). Performed and published in New York in 1829.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1833: Performed in English as ''[[A Race for a Dinner]]'' by the [[All the World's a Stage]] on 21 September, with''[[The Day After the Wedding, or A Wife’s First Lesson]]'', the comic sketch of ''[[The Actress Of All Work]]'' (Anon) and the farce ''[[Rival Valets]]'' (Ebsworth).
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| − | 1854: Performed in English as ''[[A Race for a Dinner]]'' by the [[City Amateur Theatrical Society]] on Wednesday, 26th July in the Dutch Company's [[Bree Street Theatre]] (corner of Dorp Street), Cape Town. It followed ''[[Hamlet]]'' (Act 3) and was followed by ''[[The Secret]]'' (Morris) and ''[[Ion]]'' (Talfourd).
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | Facsimile version of the first French edition in 1821, Google E-Book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=vN0PAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA1&lpg=PA1&dq=Le+Gastronome+sans+Argent&source=bl&ots=ELzlN-dCcC&sig=jRSVK3dDWiFUb9XAlz8klFRFDSE&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwik666o2sbKAhVJChoKHSIvDqIQ6AEIGTAA#v=onepage&q=Le%20Gastronome%20sans%20Argent&f=false]
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| − | https://archive.org/details/racefordinnerfar00rodw
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| − | http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/009564854
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| − | http://www.worldcat.org/title/race-for-a-dinner-or-no-dinner-yet-a-farce-in-one-act-adapted-from-the-french/oclc/38482498?ht=edition&referer=di
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 426.
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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| − | == Return to ==
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| − | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 R|R]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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