The Mutiny at the Nore

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The Mutiny at the Nore is a nautical drama in three acts by Douglas Jerrold ()[].

The original text

A play about the "Nore Mutiny" of 1797

Published in London by J. Cumberland in the series English and American Drama of the Nineteenth Century, [1828?].


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre on 2 August, with On the Sly (Morton) and what is billed as a "Great Comic Shadow Pantomime, sensation from the Crystal Palace". (Possibly a reference to something like the 1861 shadow pantomime put on by Nelson Lee in the Crystal Palace, London[1]).

1866: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre on 9 August, with Where's Your Wife (Bridgeman) and The Demon of the Forest, or Cassander a Cooper (?)

Sources

https://www.worldcat.org/title/mutiny-at-the-nore-a-nautical-drama-in-three-acts/oclc/794175869

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.211-212

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