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According to [[Bernt Lindfors]] (2011: pp. 311-312), this play should not be confused with ''[[The Bengal Tiger]]'' by Charles Dance (Leipzig: Julius Wunder, 1838), a one-act farce about a rich stingy uncle from India.  
 
According to [[Bernt Lindfors]] (2011: pp. 311-312), this play should not be confused with ''[[The Bengal Tiger]]'' by Charles Dance (Leipzig: Julius Wunder, 1838), a one-act farce about a rich stingy uncle from India.  
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The Bengal tiger : a farce in one act / by Charles Dance. First performed on 16 December, 1837.
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London : J. Dicks, [1837?] No 366.
  
  
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Translated into [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Bengaalse Tijger]]'' ("The Bengal tiger")  by
 
Translated into [[Dutch]] as ''[[De Bengaalse Tijger]]'' ("The Bengal tiger")  by
  
According to Lindfors (2011:p. 222), it was translated into German as ''[[Der Falsche Aldridge]]'' by W. Friedrich (performed in Mainz in 1853) and then satirized as ''[[Ein Weisser Othello]]'', a comedy in one act, performed at Amsterdam's Neues Hochdeutsches Theater,and two days later in [[Dutch]] as ''[[Een Blanke Othello]]''at the Rotterdamsche Schouburg.
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Facsimile version of the 1837 text of ''The Bengal Tiger'' by Dance, Hathi Trust Digital Library[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31175035135352;view=1up;seq=5]
 
 
  
 
https://www.amazon.fr/Bengale-Brisebarre-Marc-Michel-Montansier-septembre/dp/B001CF051G
 
https://www.amazon.fr/Bengale-Brisebarre-Marc-Michel-Montansier-septembre/dp/B001CF051G

Revision as of 07:21, 10 April 2018

Un Tigre du Bengale ("A tiger from Bengal") is a one act "comédie vaudeville" (or "comédie mêlée de chants") by Édouard Brisebarre (1815-1871)[1] and Marc-Michel (1812-1868)[2].

According to Bernt Lindfors (2011: pp. 311-312), this play should not be confused with The Bengal Tiger by Charles Dance (Leipzig: Julius Wunder, 1838), a one-act farce about a rich stingy uncle from India.

The Bengal tiger : a farce in one act / by Charles Dance. First performed on 16 December, 1837. London : J. Dicks, [1837?] No 366.


First performed in Paris, at the Théâtre de la Montansier on 12 September, 1849. Published in Paris by Beck, 1849 and in Brussels by Lelong, 1849.


Translated into Dutch as De Bengaalse Tijger ("The Bengal tiger") by

Facsimile version of the 1837 text of The Bengal Tiger by Dance, Hathi Trust Digital Library[3]

https://www.amazon.fr/Bengale-Brisebarre-Marc-Michel-Montansier-septembre/dp/B001CF051G

Facsimile version of the Lelong text, Google E-book[4]

Bernth Lindfors. 2011. Ira Aldridge: Performing Shakespeare in Europe, 1852-1855, Boydell & Brewer[5]