Difference between revisions of "Out on the Sly"

From ESAT
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Created page with "'''''Out on the Sly'''''is a "burlesque farce" by Charles Selby Also found as ''Out on the Sly, or A Fête at Rosherville!'' (and styled "a terpsichorean burletta in...")
 
 
(7 intermediate revisions by the same user not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
'''''[[Out on the Sly]]'''''is a "burlesque farce" by Charles Selby
+
''[[Out on the Sly]]'' is a "burlesque farce" in one act by Charles Selby (1802?-1863)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Selby]
  
 
+
Also found as ''[[Out on the Sly, or A Day at Rosherville]]'' and as ''[[Out on the Sly, or A Fête at Rosherville!]]'' (now styled "a terpsichorean burletta in one act").  
Also found as ''[[Out on the Sly, or A Fête at Rosherville!]]'' (and styled "a terpsichorean burletta in one act") or simply as ''[[Out on the Sly, or A Day at Rosherville]]'' .  
 
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
First performed in the Adelphi Theatre, London, on the 12th July, 1847. Published as ''[[Out on the Sly]]'' by Duncombe and Moon, 1847.
+
First performed as ''[[Out on the Sly, or A Fête at Rosherville!]]'' in the Adelphi Theatre, London, on the 12th July, 1847. Published as ''[[Out on the Sly]]'' by Duncombe and Moon, 1847.
 
 
 
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
Line 15: Line 12:
  
  
1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on
+
1858: Performed as ''[[Out on the Sly, or A Day at Rosherville]]'' (no author given) in [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town by [[J.E.H. English]]  and his company on 9 September, with ''[[Married Life]]'' (Buckstone).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 +
 +
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Selby
 +
 +
Theatre Royal Adelphi, Calendar for 1846-1847 (The Adelphi Theatre Project) [https://www.umass.edu/AdelphiTheatreCalendar/m46d.htm]
  
 
H. Colburn. 1847. ''The Literary Gazette: A Weekly Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts'', p. 525[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=C4RGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA525&lpg=PA525&dq=Out+on+the+Sly,+or+A+Day+at+Rosherville&source=bl&ots=_i7iJoFlj-&sig=ACfU3U3tLseFKS19_ygGxG_ChRFl9ZRQVQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiL3YHUyZ_kAhWDYVAKHQ-6DGIQ6AEwDnoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=Out%20on%20the%20Sly%2C%20or%20A%20Day%20at%20Rosherville&f=false]
 
H. Colburn. 1847. ''The Literary Gazette: A Weekly Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts'', p. 525[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=C4RGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA525&lpg=PA525&dq=Out+on+the+Sly,+or+A+Day+at+Rosherville&source=bl&ots=_i7iJoFlj-&sig=ACfU3U3tLseFKS19_ygGxG_ChRFl9ZRQVQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiL3YHUyZ_kAhWDYVAKHQ-6DGIQ6AEwDnoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=Out%20on%20the%20Sly%2C%20or%20A%20Day%20at%20Rosherville&f=false]
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
+
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.121
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 05:06, 29 December 2020

Out on the Sly is a "burlesque farce" in one act by Charles Selby (1802?-1863)[1]

Also found as Out on the Sly, or A Day at Rosherville and as Out on the Sly, or A Fête at Rosherville! (now styled "a terpsichorean burletta in one act").

The original text

First performed as Out on the Sly, or A Fête at Rosherville! in the Adelphi Theatre, London, on the 12th July, 1847. Published as Out on the Sly by Duncombe and Moon, 1847.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1858: Performed as Out on the Sly, or A Day at Rosherville (no author given) in Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town by J.E.H. English and his company on 9 September, with Married Life (Buckstone).

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Selby

Theatre Royal Adelphi, Calendar for 1846-1847 (The Adelphi Theatre Project) [2]

H. Colburn. 1847. The Literary Gazette: A Weekly Journal of Literature, Science, and the Fine Arts, p. 525[3]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.121

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