George Dandin; or Ding Dong Dell, Dandin's in the Well
Wylie, Bettyjane; Wylie, Bettyjane (Playwright)
Wylie, Bettyjane
Playwright
Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre
1964-05-15
Winnipeg, Manitoba
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Geographic setting: Manitoba. Historical period: Late 19th / turn of the 20th century. Characters: male adults: 3; female adults: 2. Play includes speeches suitable for actors auditioning.
Canadian Writing Research Collaboratory
English
Drama
Musical Adaptation Comedy
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This adaptation of Moliere's original play was commissioned by the Manitoba Theatre Centre. Lyrics are set to French Canadian folk songs. Wylie based her adaptation on her own translation of Moliere's play, and wrote new lyrics for French Canadian folk songs.