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| − | (''The Game of Love and Chance'') A three-act romantic comedy by [[Marivaux|Pierre de Marivaux]]. First performed 23 January 1730 by the Comédie Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Published by Briasson in 1730. | + | (''The Game of Love and Chance'') A three-act romantic comedy by [[Marivaux|Pierre de Marivaux]]. |
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| + | First performed 23 January 1730 by the Comédie Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Published by Briasson in 1730. | ||
== Translations == | == Translations == | ||
| − | Translated into English as ''The Game of Love and Chance'' or ''Love in Livery''. | + | Translated into English as ''[[The Game of Love and Chance]]'' or ''[[Love in Livery]]''. |
Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Spel van Liefde en Toeval]]'', by [[Johann Joubert]] 1967. Published by [[DALRO]] in 1968. | Translated into [[Afrikaans]] as ''[[Die Spel van Liefde en Toeval]]'', by [[Johann Joubert]] 1967. Published by [[DALRO]] in 1968. | ||
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(The Game of Love and Chance) A three-act romantic comedy by Pierre de Marivaux.
== The original text ==
First performed 23 January 1730 by the Comédie Italienne at the Hôtel de Bourgogne. Published by Briasson in 1730.
Translations
Translated into English as The Game of Love and Chance or Love in Livery.
Translated into Afrikaans as Die Spel van Liefde en Toeval, by Johann Joubert 1967. Published by DALRO in 1968.
South African performances
1809 Produced in the original French by the local French amateurs, , on 25 March, 1809, with Les deux Avares (Fenouillot de Falbaire) as afterpiece.
Produced in Afrikaans by PACT in 1967, directed by Fred Engelen shortly before his death in 1967 starring Louis van Niekerk as Mario and Marius Weyers as Dorante. The play was presented in a triple bill with Die Burgemeester by Gert Hofmann and Dodedans by August Strindberg.
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Game_of_Love_and_Chance
http://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Le_Jeu_de_l'amour_et_du_hasard
Tydskrif vir Letterkunde, New Series 6(1), 1968.
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp125.
Siener in die Suburbs theatre programme containg list of actors and their roles for TRUK 1965-1971.
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