Difference between revisions of "Le Truc d' Arthur"

From ESAT
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 6: Line 6:
  
 
Adapted into English as '''''[[Gloriana]]''''' (later renamed '''''[[My Artful Valet]]''''') by James Mortimer. First performed (as ''[[Gloriana]]'') at the Globe Theatre, London, on 10 November 1891.  
 
Adapted into English as '''''[[Gloriana]]''''' (later renamed '''''[[My Artful Valet]]''''') by James Mortimer. First performed (as ''[[Gloriana]]'') at the Globe Theatre, London, on 10 November 1891.  
 +
 +
 +
==The original text==
 +
 +
==Translations and adaptations==
 +
 +
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 +
 +
 +
1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on
 +
 +
== Sources ==
  
 
https://data.bnf.fr/39494505/le_truc_d_arthur_spectacle_1882/
 
https://data.bnf.fr/39494505/le_truc_d_arthur_spectacle_1882/
Line 12: Line 24:
  
 
J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. Scarecrow Press:  p. 92.[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA92&lpg=PA92&dq=Gloriana+Le+Truc+d%27+Arthur&source=bl&ots=hfm_S5Mj7I&sig=ACfU3U1FtGwXRx6oxV0QWhuUJ8S8ZxCnYA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjZgrap-KjpAhXRQkEAHXd2DwsQ6AEwAHoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=Gloriana%20Le%20Truc%20d'%20Arthur&f=false]
 
J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. Scarecrow Press:  p. 92.[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA92&lpg=PA92&dq=Gloriana+Le+Truc+d%27+Arthur&source=bl&ots=hfm_S5Mj7I&sig=ACfU3U1FtGwXRx6oxV0QWhuUJ8S8ZxCnYA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjZgrap-KjpAhXRQkEAHXd2DwsQ6AEwAHoECAoQAQ#v=onepage&q=Gloriana%20Le%20Truc%20d'%20Arthur&f=false]
 +
 +
[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|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|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
 +
 +
Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
 +
 +
Return to [[Main Page]]
 +

Revision as of 04:45, 11 May 2020

Le Truc d' Arthur ("Arthur's trick") is a French comedy in three acts by Alfred Duru (1829-1889)[1] and Henri Chivot (1830-1897)[2].

First performed in Paris at the Théâtre du Palais-Royal 14 October, 1882. Published by P.V. Stock, 1908, as Volume 9 of Auteurs dramatiques


Adapted into English as Gloriana (later renamed My Artful Valet) by James Mortimer. First performed (as Gloriana) at the Globe Theatre, London, on 10 November 1891.


The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

https://data.bnf.fr/39494505/le_truc_d_arthur_spectacle_1882/

The Theatre, Volume 28[3]

J.P. Wearing. 2013. The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Scarecrow Press: p. 92.[4]

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

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