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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
First performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London  
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First performed on 23 November, 1835 at the Adelphi Theatre, London  
  
Published as ''[[The Dream at Sea]]'' in Boston by W.V. Spencer [1856?]as no LXVIII in the series Spencer's Boston Theatre.
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Published as ''[[The Dream at Sea]]'' by W. Strange (1835); R. Harris, (1835) and in Dick's
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Also published - as ''[[The Dream at Sea]]'' in Boston by W.V. Spencer [1856?]as no LXVIII in the series Spencer's Boston Theatre.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 05:26, 28 August 2017

The Dream at Sea is a drama in three acts by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802-1879)[].

Also found as The Dream at Sea, or The Cornish Wreckers, and (probably inaccurately) listed as The Dream at Sea, or The Cornish Wheelers by James Parry (cited in Bosman, 1980) during the first South African performances.

The original text

First performed on 23 November, 1835 at the Adelphi Theatre, London

Published as The Dream at Sea by W. Strange (1835); R. Harris, (1835) and in Dick's

Also published - as The Dream at Sea in Boston by W.V. Spencer [1856?]as no LXVIII in the series Spencer's Boston Theatre.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Facsimile version of the Spencer's 1859 published text, Hathitrust Digital Library[1]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.


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