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''[[The Old Chateau, or A Night of Peril]]'' is a play in 3 acts by Stirling Coyne
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''[[The Old Chateau, or A Night of Peril]]'' is a play in 3 acts by Joseph Stirling Coyne (1803-1868)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Stirling_Coyne]
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
 
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First performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London on 24 July 1854, and published by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] in 1854.
Listed under Stocqueler's  minor plays in the [[Wikipedia]] entry on him[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Hayward_Stocqueler], ''[[An Object of Interest]]'' is dated 1845
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1862: Performed as ''[[An Object of Interest]]'' by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 18 August, with a performance of the song "The Carpenter" by "an amateur" and ''[[The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden]]'' (Shannon).  
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1862: Performed as ''[[The Old Chateau, or A Night of Peril]]'' by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 26 June, with ''[[Hunting a Turtle]]'' (Selby).
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1862: Performed by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 7 July, with as ''[[Take Care of Dowb]]'' (Morton).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joachim_Hayward_Stocqueler
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http://victorian.nuigalway.ie/modx/index.php?id=81
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https://theatricalia.com/play/1sh/old-chateau-the-or-a-night-of-peril/production/4m6
  
https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Stocqueler,_Joachim_Hayward_(DNB00
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Stirling_Coyne
  
[[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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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.131, 135
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 06:19, 14 November 2020

The Old Chateau, or A Night of Peril is a play in 3 acts by Joseph Stirling Coyne (1803-1868)[1]

The original text

First performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, London on 24 July 1854, and published by Thomas Hailes Lacy in 1854.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1862: Performed as The Old Chateau, or A Night of Peril by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 26 June, with Hunting a Turtle (Selby).

1862: Performed by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 7 July, with as Take Care of Dowb (Morton).

Sources

http://victorian.nuigalway.ie/modx/index.php?id=81

https://theatricalia.com/play/1sh/old-chateau-the-or-a-night-of-peril/production/4m6

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

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.131, 135

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