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''[[Le Marriage de Biribi]]'' ("The marriage of Biribi")  is a comedy in three acts by Sire Barago.
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== The original text ==
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Neither the play nor the author can be traced in any other source than [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928: p. 126), based on a newspaper advert  from the ''[[Kaapsche Courant]]'' of 21 June, 1809. It was offered there as a work "translated by [[C.E. Boniface]]". It may also have been the subtitle of a play entitled
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== South African performances ==
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1809: The play was apparently performed  in French by the [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap|French Company]] led by [[Charles Mathurin Villet ]], on 1 July in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town, with ''[[Le Marriage de Biribi]]'' (The marriage of Biribi") (also Barago) and  ''[[Oromidas, ou Le Balêt de Balais]]'' (Anon).
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== Sources ==
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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. 126
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Revision as of 06:17, 6 October 2016

Le Marriage de Biribi ("The marriage of Biribi") is a comedy in three acts by Sire Barago.


The original text

Neither the play nor the author can be traced in any other source than F.C.L. Bosman (1928: p. 126), based on a newspaper advert from the Kaapsche Courant of 21 June, 1809. It was offered there as a work "translated by C.E. Boniface". It may also have been the subtitle of a play entitled

South African performances

1809: The play was apparently performed in French by the French Company led by Charles Mathurin Villet , on 1 July in the African Theatre, Cape Town, with Le Marriage de Biribi (The marriage of Biribi") (also Barago) and Oromidas, ou Le Balêt de Balais (Anon).

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 126

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