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''[[The Idiot Witness, or A Tale of Blood]]'' is a melodrama in two acts by John Thomas Haines ()[].  
 
''[[The Idiot Witness, or A Tale of Blood]]'' is a melodrama in two acts by John Thomas Haines ()[].  
  
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==The original text==
  
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Published in London by J. Duncombe, 1823
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1862: Performed as ''[[The Idiot Witness, or A Tale of Blood]]'' by [[Clara Tellett]] and her  Company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 17 July, with a performance of the comic song "''Bob Ridley''" and the comedy ''[[A Glorious Case]]''  (Stocqueler).
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== Sources ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Hayward_Stocqueler
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https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Stocqueler,_Joachim_Hayward_(DNB00
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.131
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
Published in London by J. Duncombe, 1823
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Revision as of 05:56, 21 February 2020

The Idiot Witness, or A Tale of Blood is a melodrama in two acts by John Thomas Haines ()[].

The original text

Published in London by J. Duncombe, 1823

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1862: Performed as The Idiot Witness, or A Tale of Blood by Clara Tellett and her Company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 17 July, with a performance of the comic song "Bob Ridley" and the comedy A Glorious Case (Stocqueler).

Sources

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

https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Stocqueler,_Joachim_Hayward_(DNB00

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.131

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