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''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' is a farce in one act by Henry Danvers ()[]
 
''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' is a farce in one act by Henry Danvers ()[]
  
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Also found as '''''[[A Conjugal Lesson]]'''''.
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==The original text==
  
 
First performed on July 3, 1856, at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London and published as ''A comic scene inculcating and entitled A conjugal lesson, in one act'',  in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy, [1856?]
 
First performed on July 3, 1856, at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London and published as ''A comic scene inculcating and entitled A conjugal lesson, in one act'',  in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy, [1856?]
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
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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.
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1858: Performed as ''[[A Conjugal Lesson]]'' by [[J.E.H. English]] and his company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 21 September, with ''[[The Corsican Brothers]]'' (). 
  
 
1862: Performed as an interlude by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the plays ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' (Pitt) and ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton).
 
1862: Performed as an interlude by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the plays ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' (Pitt) and ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton).

Revision as of 04:57, 25 April 2019

The Conjugal Lesson is a farce in one act by Henry Danvers ()[]

Also found as A Conjugal Lesson.

The original text

First performed on July 3, 1856, at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London and published as A comic scene inculcating and entitled A conjugal lesson, in one act, in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy, [1856?]

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

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


1858: Performed as A Conjugal Lesson by J.E.H. English and his company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on 21 September, with The Corsican Brothers ().

1862: Performed as an interlude by the Amateurs of the Band (North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot) on 8 October, in the Garrison Theatre, Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of F. Girton (Mr Simon Lullaby), J. Davies (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the plays The Eddystone Elf (Pitt) and Slasher and Crasher (Morton).