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A Comical Countess]]'' is a farce, in one act, by William Brough ()[]

Published as Lacy's Acting Edition) in 1866

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	1868: Performed as part of the farewell benefit for [[Le Roy and Duret]] company, in the old [[St Aloysius Hall]], Cape Town , (though wrongly attributed to "C. Matthews" as author) on 14 August, along with a concert by the [[Harper-Leffler-Hirst Company]] and songs and poetry readings, etc. by [[C.L. van Vloten]], [[E.T. Cooke]] and [[Mr Hutchinson]]. [[Madame Duret]] also delivered a farewell address.		1868: Performed as part of the farewell benefit for [[Le Roy and Duret]] company, in the old [[St Aloysius Hall]], Cape Town , (though wrongly attributed to "C. Matthews" as author) on 14 August, along with a concert by the [[Harper-Leffler-Hirst Company]] and songs and poetry readings, etc. by [[C.L. van Vloten]], [[E.T. Cooke]] and [[Mr Hutchinson]]. [[Madame Duret]] also delivered a farewell address.
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		+	1871: Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]] Cape Town by the [[D'Arcy Read Company]] on 7 November, with ''[[A Race for a Wife]]'' (Cooper)

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 : First performed in the old [[Oddfellows Hall]] Cape Town  by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] Company on 14 May (and referred to as a "Beautiful Comedietta"), along with ''[[The Lady and the Devil]]'' (Clarence) and act 3 of ''[[The Octoroon]]'' (Boucicault)
-: Performed as part of the farewell benefit for [[Le Roy and Duret]] company, in the old [[St Aloysius Hall]], Cape Town , (though wrongly attributed to "C. Matthews" as author) on 14 August,  along with a concert by the [[Harper-Leffler-Hirst Company]] and songs and poetry readings, etc. by [[C.L. van Vloten]], [[E.T. Cooke]] and [[Mr Hutchinson]]. [[Mrs Duret]] also delivered a farewell address.
+: Performed as part of the farewell benefit for [[Le Roy and Duret]] company, in the old [[St Aloysius Hall]], Cape Town , (though wrongly attributed to "C. Matthews" as author) on 14 August,  along with a concert by the [[Harper-Leffler-Hirst Company]] and songs and poetry readings, etc. by [[C.L. van Vloten]], [[E.T. Cooke]] and [[Mr Hutchinson]]. [[Madame Duret]] also delivered a farewell address.
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 : First performed in the old [[Oddfellows Hall]] Cape Town  by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] Company on 14 May (and referred to as a "Beautiful Comedietta"), along with ''[[The Lady and the Devil]]'' (Clarence) and act 3 of ''[[The Octoroon]]'' (Boucicault)
-: Performed as part of the farewell benefit for [[Le Roy and Duret]] company, in the old [[St Aloysius Hall]], Cape Town , (though wrongly attributed to "C. Matthews" as author) on 14 August,  along with a concert by the [[Harper-Leffler-Hirst Company]] and songs and poetry readings, etc. by [[C.L. van Vloten]], [[E.T. Cooke]] and [[Mr Hutchinson]]. Mrs Duret also delivered a farewell address.
+: Performed as part of the farewell benefit for [[Le Roy and Duret]] company, in the old [[St Aloysius Hall]], Cape Town , (though wrongly attributed to "C. Matthews" as author) on 14 August,  along with a concert by the [[Harper-Leffler-Hirst Company]] and songs and poetry readings, etc. by [[C.L. van Vloten]], [[E.T. Cooke]] and [[Mr Hutchinson]]. [[Mrs Duret]] also delivered a farewell address.
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	1868: First performed in the old [[Oddfellows Hall]] Cape Town by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] Company on 14 May (and referred to as a "Beautiful Comedietta"), along with ''[[The Lady and the Devil]]'' (Clarence) and act 3 of ''[[The Octoroon]]'' (Boucicault)		1868: First performed in the old [[Oddfellows Hall]] Cape Town by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] Company on 14 May (and referred to as a "Beautiful Comedietta"), along with ''[[The Lady and the Devil]]'' (Clarence) and act 3 of ''[[The Octoroon]]'' (Boucicault)
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		+	1868: Performed as part of the farewell benefit for [[Le Roy and Duret]] company, in the old [[St Aloysius Hall]], Cape Town , (though wrongly attributed to "C. Matthews" as author) on 14 August, along with a concert by the [[Harper-Leffler-Hirst Company]] and songs and poetry readings, etc. by [[C.L. van Vloten]], [[E.T. Cooke]] and [[Mr Hutchinson]]. Mrs Duret also delivered a farewell address.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: First performed in the old [[Oddfellows Hall]] Cape Town  by the [[Le Roy Company]] on 14 May (and referred to as a "Beautiful Comedietta"), along with ''[[The Lady and the Devil]]'' (Clarence) and act 3 of ''[[The Octoroon]]'' (Boucicault)
+: First performed in the old [[Oddfellows Hall]] Cape Town  by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] Company on 14 May (and referred to as a "Beautiful Comedietta"), along with ''[[The Lady and the Devil]]'' (Clarence) and act 3 of ''[[The Octoroon]]'' (Boucicault)
 == Sources ==

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

		+	1868: First performed in the old [[Oddfellows Hall]] Cape Town by the [[Le Roy Company]] on 14 May (and referred to as a "Beautiful Comedietta"), along with ''[[The Lady and the Devil]]'' (Clarence) and act 3 of ''[[The Octoroon]]'' (Boucicault)

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	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brough_(writer)		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brough_(writer)
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		+	http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Brough%2C%20William%2C%201826%2D1870

	Facsimile version of the original De Witt text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112117745866;view=1up;seq=5]		Facsimile version of the original De Witt text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112117745866;view=1up;seq=5]

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 ''[[A Comical Countess]]'' is a farce in one act by William Brough (1826-1870)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brough_(writer)]
 First performed in the Lyceum Theatre, London, under the management of Madam Vestris and in New York at Burton's Theatre on 1 January, 1858. Published in London by Thomas Hailes as Lacy's Acting Edition in 1866 and in New York by Robert M. De Witt.
 https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/21121520
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 Facsimile version of the original De Witt text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112117745866;view=1up;seq=5]

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−	A Comical Countess]]'' is a farce, in one act, by William Brough ()[]	+	''[[A Comical Countess]]'' is a farce in one act by William Brough (1826-1870)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brough_(writer)]

−	Published as Lacy's Acting Edition) in 1866	+	First performed in the Lyceum Theatre, London, under the management of Madam Vestris and in New York at Burton's Theatre on 1 January, 1858. Published in London by Thomas Hailes as Lacy's Acting Edition in 1866 and in New York by Robert M. De Witt.
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		+	https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/21121520
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brough_(writer)
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		+	Facsimile version of the original De Witt text, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112117745866;view=1up;seq=5]