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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1862: Performed as ''[[An Object of Interest]]'' 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 ''[[The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden]]'' (Shannon).  
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1862: Performed as ''[[An Object of Interest]]'' 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 ''[[The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden]]'' (Shannon).
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1868: Performed by [[Le Roy and Duret]] in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town, on 28 February with  ''[[Somebody Else]]'' (Planché) and a "Musical Melange", as a "Grand Treat of Country Visitors to Agricultural Show". 
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1868: The plays possibly repeated by [[Le Roy and Duret]] in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town, on 2 March, as a part of a range of attractions on offer for the "Agricultural Show".
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Stocqueler,_Joachim_Hayward_(DNB00
 
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Stocqueler,_Joachim_Hayward_(DNB00
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.132
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.132, 232
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
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Latest revision as of 06:37, 25 September 2020

An Object of Interest is a farce by J.H. Stocqueler (1801-1886)[1]


The original text

Listed under Stocqueler's minor plays in the Wikipedia entry on him[2], An Object of Interest is dated 1845

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Performance history in South Africa

1862: Performed as An Object of Interest 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 The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden (Shannon).

1868: Performed by Le Roy and Duret in the Commercial Exchange, Cape Town, on 28 February with Somebody Else (Planché) and a "Musical Melange", as a "Grand Treat of Country Visitors to Agricultural Show".

1868: The plays possibly repeated by Le Roy and Duret in the Commercial Exchange, Cape Town, on 2 March, as a part of a range of attractions on offer for the "Agricultural Show".

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Hayward_Stocqueler

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Stocqueler,_Joachim_Hayward_(DNB00

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.132, 232

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