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| | This is one of two works by Byron, both based on Defoe's novel ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]''. | | This is one of two works by Byron, both based on Defoe's novel ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]''. |
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| | First performed at the Royal Princess's Theatre on the 26th of December, 1860, and published by Samuel French | | First performed at the Royal Princess's Theatre on the 26th of December, 1860, and published by Samuel French |
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| | [[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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | | [[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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) |
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| | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. | | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. |
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| − | [[J.A. Worp]]. 1972. ''Geschiedenis van het Drama en van het Tooneel in Nederland''. Deel 2, Digitale Bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse Letteren (DBNL)[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/worp001gesc02_01/worp001gesc02_01_0028.php]
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| | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] |
Robinson Crusoe, or Harlequin Friday and the King of the Caribee Islands! is a burlesque by Henry J. Byron (1835-1884)
The original text
This is one of two works by Byron, both based on Defoe's novel Robinson Crusoe.
(The other is a pantomime called Robinson Crusoe, or Friday and the Fairies, 1868)
Robinson Crusoe, or Harlequin Friday and the King of the Caribee Islands! is described as a "grotesque pantomime opening", invented and written by Henry James Byron". Also referred to as a burlesque in the Samuel French edition.
First performed at the Royal Princess's Theatre on the 26th of December, 1860, and published by Samuel French
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
Facsimile version of the S. French edition of 1860, Hathi Thrust Digital Library[1]
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 1923. (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.
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