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''[[Diplomacy]]''
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''[[Diplomacy]]'' by Victorien Sardou
  
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==The original text==
  
1866: Performed by [[Madame Pearman]]'s company in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Burg Street, Cape Town, as part of a short season of plays that began on 22 November. The production featured [[Emily Levettez]] as "Zicka" and [[Adolphus Ellis]] as "Baron Stein".
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
1892: Performed by the [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]] in [[The Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, as part of a season of plays that ran from 8 August to late October.
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Twice filmed, in 1916 as a silent film by the Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures and in 1926 by Paramount Pictures.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1866: Performed in English as ''[[Diplomacy]]'' by [[Madame Pearman]]'s company in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Burg Street, Cape Town, as part of a short season of plays that began on 22 November. The production featured [[Emily Levettez]] as "Zicka" and [[Adolphus Ellis]] as "Baron Stein".
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1892: Performed in English as ''[[Diplomacy]]'' by the [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]] in [[The Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, as part of a season of plays that ran from 8 August to late October.
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== Sources ==
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[[D.C. Boonzaier]]. 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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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.203-205
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Revision as of 05:48, 27 August 2019

Diplomacy by Victorien Sardou

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Twice filmed, in 1916 as a silent film by the Famous Players Film Company and distributed by Paramount Pictures and in 1926 by Paramount Pictures.

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed in English as Diplomacy by Madame Pearman's company in the Theatre Royal in Burg Street, Cape Town, as part of a short season of plays that began on 22 November. The production featured Emily Levettez as "Zicka" and Adolphus Ellis as "Baron Stein".

1892: Performed in English as Diplomacy by the Emilie Bevan Comedy Company in The Vaudeville Theatre, Cape Town, as part of a season of plays that ran from 8 August to late October.

Sources

D.C. Boonzaier. 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205

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