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| − | According to [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928) this may possibly have been a translation and adaptation of the German tragedy in 5 acts by Johann Christian Brandes. Originally written and published in 1766 as ''[[Miß Fanny, oder Der Schiffbruch]]'', later renamed play ''[[Der Schiffbruch]]'' ("The Shipwreck") , and published in 1791.
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| − | According to [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928) this may possibly have been the source for ''[[De Schipbreuk, of De Korsaren op het Eiland Ivica]]'' is a three-act "ballet" with music, in [[Dutch]]. Described by one viewer ([[James Prior]] , 1820) as "a medley of tragedy, comedy, farce, pantomime and dance".
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| − | He also suggests that the latter was in turn adapted and translated into English as a "Ballet" entitled ''[[The Shipwreck]]''.
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| − | 1810: The [[Dutch]] version was performed in Cape Town by an unnamed [[Dutch]] youth theatre group (possibly related to a similar French company in Cape Town at the time) in the [[African Theatre]] on 18 and 25 August 1810
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| − | 1815: A "Ballet" entitled ''[[The Shipwreck]]'' (attributed to Brandes) was done in English by [[Mr Cuerton]] and his company, in association with the [[Garrison Players]], in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town, on 27 May, with ''[[The Padlock]]'' (Bickerstaffe). Bosman suggests this is the same work.
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| − | http://reader.digitale-sammlungen.de/de/fs1/object/display/bsb11090323_00005.html
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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. 130
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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