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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 (1803-1891)[http://karenphotographs.com/afamilyalbum/johnelizasouthbeer.htm] |
| + | ==The original text== | ||
| − | + | First performed at the Surrey Theatre, 28 November, 1853. Published by [[T.H. Lacy]]. | |
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1876: Performed as ''[[The Sailor of France, or The Republicans of Brest]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Burg Street, Cape Town, by the [[Disney Roebuck]] company on 5 August, with ''[[Notre Dame, or The Gipsy Girl of Paris]]'' (Hugo/Halliday). | ||
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| + | 1877: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by Captain [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company on 24 November, with ''[[Lady Audley's Secret]]'' (Hazlewood) and a ballad sung by [[Miss Wynne]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. ''A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900'' Cambridge University Press[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=u9s8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA438&lpg=PA438&dq=The+Sailor+of+France,+or+The+Republicans+of+Brest+by+Johnstone&source=bl&ots=j0f5wnK1nt&sig=ACfU3U2PpCNtpFrjzaZUylWl_TdLMdwEaQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj06p6kgvzpAhVaPcAKHXk1CL8Q6AEwAnoECAcQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Sailor%20of%20France%2C%20or%20The%20Republicans%20of%20Brest%20by%20Johnstone&f=false] | ||
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| + | "John Beer Johnstone" in: Léger-St-Jean, Marie. ''Price One Penny: A Database of Cheap Literature, 1837-1860''. [19 March 2017]. Faculty of English, Cambridge [08 April 2018] (http://priceonepenny.info).[http://www.priceonepenny.info/database/show_author.php?author_id=290] | ||
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| + | http://karenphotographs.com/afamilyalbum/johnelizasouthbeer.htm | ||
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| + | [[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | ||
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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.341, 363 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 05:38, 20 April 2021
The Sailor of France, or The Republicans of Brest is a drama in two acts by John Beer Johnstone (1803-1891)[1]
Contents
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
1876: Performed as The Sailor of France, or The Republicans of Brest in the Theatre Royal, Burg Street, Cape Town, by the Disney Roebuck company on 5 August, with Notre Dame, or The Gipsy Girl of Paris (Hugo/Halliday).
1877: Performed in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town by Captain Disney Roebuck's company on 24 November, with Lady Audley's Secret (Hazlewood) and a ballad sung by Miss Wynne.
Sources
Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900 Cambridge University Press[2]
"John Beer Johnstone" in: Léger-St-Jean, Marie. Price One Penny: A Database of Cheap Literature, 1837-1860. [19 March 2017]. Faculty of English, Cambridge [08 April 2018] (http://priceonepenny.info).[3]
http://karenphotographs.com/afamilyalbum/johnelizasouthbeer.htm
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.341, 363
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays
Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays
Return to PLAYS III: Collections
Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances
Return to South African Festivals and Competitions
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
