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Victorine is a domestic melodrama by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802–1879)[1].

Based on a French musical play of the same name by **.

Full original title in one early published English version: Victorine, or "I'll Sleep on It", and in another Victorine, or The Orphan of Paris (claiming to be "The only edition correctly marked, by permission, from the prompter's book.") Also found as Victorine's Dream, or The Orphan of Paris.

First performed at the Theatre Royal, Adelphi in London at the Adelphi in 1831, repeated in 1837.

1847: Performed in the Drury Lane Theatre, Cape Town as Victorine by Parker's Company, as part of a prosperous season.

The Spectator 12 November 1831, Page 16 [2]

Google Books[3]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [4]: pp. 418-9

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