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''[[The Rent Day]]'' is a domestic drama in two acts by Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_William_Jerrold].
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(Also written ''[[The Rent-Day]]''  in some sources)  
 
(Also written ''[[The Rent-Day]]''  in some sources)  
A domestic drama in two acts by Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857).
 
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
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Facsimile version of the original text (second edition , 1832), Internet Archive[https://archive.org/details/rentdayadomesti00jerrgoog]
 
Facsimile version of the original text (second edition , 1832), Internet Archive[https://archive.org/details/rentdayadomesti00jerrgoog]
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928: pp. 407,  
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_William_Jerrold
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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. 406-7,  
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  

Revision as of 06:56, 22 May 2017

The Rent Day is a domestic drama in two acts by Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857)[1].

(Also written The Rent-Day in some sources)

The original text

First performed as at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane on January 25 1832, and and published by C. Chapple, London in the same year.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1854: Performed as The Rent-Day on 5 June in the Garrison Theatre by the Garrison Players and some local Amateurs, with The Spitalfields Weaver (Bayly) and The Queen's Horse (Honan and Planché).

Sources

Facsimile version of the original text (second edition , 1832), Internet Archive[2]

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

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 406-7,

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