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[[The Gamester]] is a domestic tragedy by Edward Moore (1712 – 1757)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Moore_(dramatist)]. | [[The Gamester]] is a domestic tragedy by Edward Moore (1712 – 1757)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Moore_(dramatist)]. | ||
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Originally produced in 1753 with Garrick in the leading character of Beverley the gambler. The play was often produced in England and the United States in the 18th century. | Originally produced in 1753 with Garrick in the leading character of Beverley the gambler. The play was often produced in England and the United States in the 18th century. | ||
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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. 76, 109, 186 | [[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. 76, 109, 186 | ||
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Moore_(dramatist) | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Moore_(dramatist) | ||
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Revision as of 04:56, 22 February 2017
The Gamester is a domestic tragedy by Edward Moore (1712 – 1757)[1].
Contents
The original text
Originally produced in 1753 with Garrick in the leading character of Beverley the gambler. The play was often produced in England and the United States in the 18th century.
Performance history in South Africa
1808: Performed in the African Theatre by the Garrison Players on 2 July 1808, followed by Taste (Foote) as afterpiece.
1824: Performed by the Garrison Players on 2 October in the African Theatre, with Miss in her Teens (Garrick).
Translations and adaptations
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 76, 109, 186
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Moore_(dramatist)
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
