Difference between revisions of "Les Deux Grenadiers, ou Les Quiproquos"
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1826: Performed in Cape Town in [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Twee Grenadiers, of Het Misverstand]]'' by [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]] on 30 April, 1826, along with the one act tragedy ''[[Het Toegemetselde Venster]]'' by August | + | 1826: Performed in Cape Town in [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Twee Grenadiers, of Het Misverstand]]'' by [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]] on 30 April, 1826, along with the one act tragedy ''[[Het Toegemetselde Venster]]'' by August von Kotzebue. (Translated from the High German by Van Estveldt Holtrop.) |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 06:40, 3 September 2016
Les Deux Grenadiers, ou Les Quiproquos ("the two grenadiers or the quid-pro-quos") is a French comedy in three acts by Joseph Patrat.
Contents
Original play
First performed at the Théâtre de la Cité, and repeated at the Théâtre Montansier 1790s. Published in Paris by Barba in 1796, then with changes and corrections in Troyes by Gobelet in 1798/99.
Translations and adaptations
Translated into Dutch as De Twee Grenadiers, of Het Misverstand (The two grenadiers, or the misunderstanding") by Hendrik Kup. The Dutch version published in Amsterdam by J.C. van Kesteren, 1838.
Performance history in South Africa
1826: Performed in Cape Town in Dutch as De Twee Grenadiers, of Het Misverstand by Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense on 30 April, 1826, along with the one act tragedy Het Toegemetselde Venster by August von Kotzebue. (Translated from the High German by Van Estveldt Holtrop.)
Sources
Copy in the Digital Library of the Bavarian State Library[1]
Entry in Worldcat[2]
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 298
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