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''[[The Sailor of France, or The Republicans of Brest]]'' is a drama in two acts by John Beer Johnstone.  
 
''[[The Sailor of France, or The Republicans of Brest]]'' is a drama in two acts by John Beer Johnstone.  
  
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==The original text==
  
The Surrey Theatre, 28 November, 1853 Published by [[T.H. Lacy]].
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First performed at the Surrey Theatre, 28 November, 1853. Published by [[T.H. Lacy]].
==The original text==
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 18:10, 12 June 2020

The Sailor of France, or The Republicans of Brest is a drama in two acts by John Beer Johnstone.

The original text

First performed at the Surrey Theatre, 28 November, 1853. Published by T.H. Lacy.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900 Cambridge University Press[1]

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205

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