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''[[An Unequal Match]]'' is a play by Tom Taylor ( 1817–1880)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Taylor]
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''[[An Unequal Match]]'' is a comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor (1817–1880)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Taylor]
 
  
First performed in London in 1857,
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==The original text==
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First performed in London on 5 November, 1857, and published by [[Samuel French]] (as Issue 374 of French's standard drama: Acting edition) in the same year.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1878: Performed as  ''[[An Unequal Match]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 10 July, with  ''[[Perfection]]'' (Bayly). The evening a benefit for [[Constance Young]].
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== Sources ==
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Facsimile version of the original Samuel French text, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=l_s7AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false]
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https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cause-of-humanity-and-other-stories/an-unequal-match/F76D15AD19A717FA72F9DB0D8C9F37B5
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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.370
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 05:33, 9 July 2021

An Unequal Match is a comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor (1817–1880)[1]

The original text

First performed in London on 5 November, 1857, and published by Samuel French (as Issue 374 of French's standard drama: Acting edition) in the same year.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1878: Performed as An Unequal Match by Disney Roebuck and his company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 10 July, with Perfection (Bayly). The evening a benefit for Constance Young.

Sources

Facsimile version of the original Samuel French text, Google E-book[2]

https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/cause-of-humanity-and-other-stories/an-unequal-match/F76D15AD19A717FA72F9DB0D8C9F37B5

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.370

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 and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page