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("The Negroes") A comedy in one act and in prose by Louis-Edme Billardon de Sauvigny Performed "A L'Occasion De La Paix" ("Peace of Paris") in 1783. Published by the author, 1783.
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''[[Les Nègres]]'' ("The Negroes") A comedy in one act and in prose by Louis-Edme Billardon de Sauvigny  
  
''Not to be confused with ''''[[De Negers]]'''' ("The Negroes") by Von Kotzebue (1796)''  
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'''Not to be confused with ''[[De Negers]]'' ("The Negroes") by Von Kotzebue (1796)'''
  
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== The original text ==
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Performed "A L'Occasion De La Paix" ("Peace of Paris") in 1783. Published by the author, 1783.
  
 
== Performances in South Africa ==
 
== Performances in South Africa ==
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1804: There is a slight possibility that this may have been the play performed in the original French under the title ''[[Les trois Africaines]]'' by [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap]] ("The French Amateur Company"), on 23 June 1804 (with ''[[Le Médecin Malgré Lui]]''). The source for the 1804 production, [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928, p.90), unfortunately provides no details about the author or of the play's contents.   
 
1804: There is a slight possibility that this may have been the play performed in the original French under the title ''[[Les trois Africaines]]'' by [[Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap]] ("The French Amateur Company"), on 23 June 1804 (with ''[[Le Médecin Malgré Lui]]''). The source for the 1804 production, [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928, p.90), unfortunately provides no details about the author or of the play's contents.   
  
'''See ''[[Les trois Africaines]]''.'''  
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'''See ''[[Les Trois Africaines]]''.'''  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Text of ''Les Nègres'', Google Books[http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Les_N%C3%A8gres.html?id=Dny1PgAACAAJ&redir_esc=y]
 
Text of ''Les Nègres'', Google Books[http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Les_N%C3%A8gres.html?id=Dny1PgAACAAJ&redir_esc=y]
  
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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. 90
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Revision as of 06:28, 9 August 2016

Les Nègres ("The Negroes") A comedy in one act and in prose by Louis-Edme Billardon de Sauvigny

Not to be confused with De Negers ("The Negroes") by Von Kotzebue (1796)


The original text

Performed "A L'Occasion De La Paix" ("Peace of Paris") in 1783. Published by the author, 1783.

Performances in South Africa

1804: There is a slight possibility that this may have been the play performed in the original French under the title Les trois Africaines by Het Fransche Liefhebbery Geselschap ("The French Amateur Company"), on 23 June 1804 (with Le Médecin Malgré Lui). The source for the 1804 production, F.C.L. Bosman (1928, p.90), unfortunately provides no details about the author or of the play's contents.

See Les Trois Africaines.

Sources

Text of Les Nègres, Google Books[1]

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 90

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