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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
1850: Performed by the [[73rd Regiment]] (i.e. the [[Garrison Players]]) in the [[Garrison Theatre]] on Wednesday  29th May 1850, with ''[[My Young Wife and my Old Umbrella]]'' (Webster) and confusingly, according to [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]]:p, 398, a "Comedietta, in two Acts, by D. Boucicault, Esq., ''[[A Lover by Proxy! or My Daughter Sir!]]'' (Planché)"
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1850: Performed by the [[73rd Regiment]] (i.e. the [[Captain Hall's Company]]) in the [[Garrison Theatre]] on Wednesday  29th May 1850, with ''[[My Young Wife and my Old Umbrella]]'' (Webster) and confusingly, according to [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]]:p, 398, a "Comedietta, in two Acts, by D. Boucicault, Esq., ''[[A Lover by Proxy! or My Daughter Sir!]]'' (Planché)". (Actually the latter was not one, but '''two''' one act plays:  ''[[A Lover by Proxy]]'' by Boucicault and ''[[My Daughter, Sir!, or A Daughter to Marry]]'' by Planché .)
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Frank Pierce Hill, 1970. ''American Plays Printed 1714-1830: A Bibliographical Record''[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=uAmoAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA83&lpg=PA83&dq=The+Lancers+a+play+by+John+Howard++Payne&source=bl&ots=deH9leyjz7&sig=8NYwXsT8RNRMDzkErKA9lwqF3xA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAWoVChMIqvn5noyWxgIVgRfbCh1OEAWB#v=onepage&q=The%20Lancers%20a%20play%20by%20John%20Howard%20%20Payne&f=false]: p. 83.
 
Frank Pierce Hill, 1970. ''American Plays Printed 1714-1830: A Bibliographical Record''[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=uAmoAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA83&lpg=PA83&dq=The+Lancers+a+play+by+John+Howard++Payne&source=bl&ots=deH9leyjz7&sig=8NYwXsT8RNRMDzkErKA9lwqF3xA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CCIQ6AEwAWoVChMIqvn5noyWxgIVgRfbCh1OEAWB#v=onepage&q=The%20Lancers%20a%20play%20by%20John%20Howard%20%20Payne&f=false]: p. 83.
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 398
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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/]: p. 398
  
 
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Latest revision as of 04:59, 18 April 2017

The Lancers is an interlude in one act by John Howard Payne[1] (1791 – 1852)


The original text

First played at the Drury Lane theatre, London 29 November 1827, and at the Bowery Theatre, New York on 4 March 1828. Published by John Cumberland, London in 1828.

Translations and adaptations

1850: Performed by the 73rd Regiment (i.e. the Captain Hall's Company) in the Garrison Theatre on Wednesday 29th May 1850, with My Young Wife and my Old Umbrella (Webster) and confusingly, according to Bosman, 1928[2]]:p, 398, a "Comedietta, in two Acts, by D. Boucicault, Esq., A Lover by Proxy! or My Daughter Sir! (Planché)". (Actually the latter was not one, but two one act plays: A Lover by Proxy by Boucicault and My Daughter, Sir!, or A Daughter to Marry by Planché .)

Sources

Frank Pierce Hill, 1970. American Plays Printed 1714-1830: A Bibliographical Record[3]: p. 83.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [4]: p. 398

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