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| − | ''[[Le Courrier de Lyon, ou L'attaque de la Malle-Poste]]'' is a French play in five acts and eight tableaux by Eugène Moreau, Paul Siraudin and Alfred Delacour | + | ''[[Le Courrier de Lyon, ou L'attaque de la Malle-Poste]]'' is a French play in five acts and eight tableaux by Eugène Moreau (1806-1876), Paul Siraudin and Alfred Delacour |
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
| − | First performed in the Théâtre de la Gaîté, Paris, on 15 March, 1850. Published Michel Lévy fr. | + | First performed in the Théâtre de la Gaîté, Paris, on 15 March, 1850. Published Michel Lévy fr. in 1850 and in 1856 (as Volume 61 of ''Théâtre contemporain illustré''). |
Revision as of 05:44, 21 April 2020
Le Courrier de Lyon, ou L'attaque de la Malle-Poste is a French play in five acts and eight tableaux by Eugène Moreau (1806-1876), Paul Siraudin and Alfred Delacour
Contents
The original text
First performed in the Théâtre de la Gaîté, Paris, on 15 March, 1850. Published Michel Lévy fr. in 1850 and in 1856 (as Volume 61 of Théâtre contemporain illustré).
Facsimile version of the original French text, BnF Gallica[1]
Translations and adaptations
Translated and adapted into English as The Lyons Mail, a play in three acts by C. Reade.
Performance history in South Africa
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 1932. (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
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