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''[[Agnes de Vere, or The Wife’s Revenge]]'', is a pathetic drama in three acts by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802-1879)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone].
 
 
The play is referred to as ''[[Agnes de Vere,  or A Wife's Revenge]]'' or simply ''[[Agnes de Vere]]'' by some authros, but the published versions have the title above.
 
 
==The original text==
 
 
 
Performed  as ''[[Agnes de Vere]]'' at the Haymarket Theatre, London in 1834, with the author in the cast.
 
 
Published as no 805 in Dick's series of play texts in 1836?*
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
1859: Performed  by [[Sefton Parry]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]] on 5 December.  Billed as "a pathetic drama in Three Acts", with a Spanish dance as interlude and ''[[The Happy Man, or The Legend of the - (Lover)]]'', a one act burlesque act. 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 78.
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
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