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| − | + | ''[[Buried Alive, or The Visit to Japan]]'' is a melodrama, adapted from an unnamed French comedy by H. M'Pherson. | |
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| + | Sometimes simply referred to as ''[[Buried Alive]]'', a title found for a number of works. | ||
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | The English version was first performed in English in Newcastle-on-Tyne Amphitheatre, May 1 1799(??) | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | Performed in Cape Town on Thursday 26 July | + | 1855: Performed in Cape Town on Thursday 26 July by [[Sefton Parry]] as part of his farewell performance, alongside ''[[A Phenomenon in a Smock Frock]]'' (Brough) and ''[[The Lottery Ticket]]'' (Beazley). |
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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''"The Stage" cyclopaedia'', a bibliography of plays, compiled by Reginald Clarence[http://archive.org/stream/thestagecyclopae00eldruoft/thestagecyclopae00eldruoft_djvu.txt]. | ''"The Stage" cyclopaedia'', a bibliography of plays, compiled by Reginald Clarence[http://archive.org/stream/thestagecyclopae00eldruoft/thestagecyclopae00eldruoft_djvu.txt]. | ||
http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/The_Stage_Cyclopaedia_A_Bibliography_of_Plays_1400033267/65 | http://www.forgottenbooks.com/readbook_text/The_Stage_Cyclopaedia_A_Bibliography_of_Plays_1400033267/65 | ||
| − | [[F.C.L. | + | [[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. 433 |
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 07:01, 12 September 2017
Buried Alive, or The Visit to Japan is a melodrama, adapted from an unnamed French comedy by H. M'Pherson.
Sometimes simply referred to as Buried Alive, a title found for a number of works.
Contents
The original text
The English version was first performed in English in Newcastle-on-Tyne Amphitheatre, May 1 1799(??)
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1855: Performed in Cape Town on Thursday 26 July by Sefton Parry as part of his farewell performance, alongside A Phenomenon in a Smock Frock (Brough) and The Lottery Ticket (Beazley).
Sources
"The Stage" cyclopaedia, a bibliography of plays, compiled by Reginald Clarence[1].
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 433
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
