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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: The play was first performed in South Africa by [[Leonard Rayne]] in this year and was to become one of Rayne's  greatest successes, "Napoleon" being his most memorable role, repeated countless times. It was also his final role before his death in 1925.
+: The play was first performed in South Africa by [[Leonard Rayne]] in this year and was to become one of Rayne's  greatest successes, "Napoleon" being his most memorable role, repeated countless times. It was also to be his final role before his death in 1925.
-: Performed in South Africa by [[Leonard Rayne]] and his company, ''inter alia'' in the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, at the start of the year.
+: Performed in South Africa by [[Leonard Rayne]] and his company, ''inter alia'' in the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, at the start of the year, with Rayne as "Napoleon" and [[Gwynne Herbert]] as "Josephine".
 : Performed in South Africa by [[Leonard Rayne]] and his company as part of a season of plays, ''inter alia'' playing in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town in the second half of the year.
-: Performed in South Africa by [[Leonard Rayne]] and his company as part of a season of plays, ''inter alia'' playing in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town.
+: Performed in South Africa by [[Leonard Rayne]] and his company as part of a season of plays, ''inter alia'' playing in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town at the start of the year.
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 The third author (Summer) mentioned in the [[IMDb]] website is listed in the United States Copyright Office's ''Catalogue of Copyright Entries'' as the writer of the scenario for the 8 reel film.[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=d4TNXDqZIMUC&pg=PA324&lpg=PA324&dq=G.G.+Collingham+play&source=bl&ots=t7MmyDbmuP&sig=EWpUPDlmoYS4XzkezWK4fzKMnws&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-UkfU6bxLcqM7Ab8jICQCw&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=G.G.%20Collingham%20play&f=false], hence he was most probably what we today would call the scriptwriter for the film.
-In another twist, the play is correctly attributed to W.G. Wills and  G.G. Collingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) in his discussions of the South African performances of the play (p. 408, footnote 188), but listed in the ''Index'' to his volume (p.527) as a play by "'''Wilks''' and Collingham".
+In another twist, the play is correctly attributed to W.G. Wills and  G.G. Collingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) in his discussions of the South African performances of the play (p. 408, footnote 188), but listed as a play by "'''Wilks''' and Collingham" in the ''Index'' to his volume (p.527).
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 The third author (Summer) mentioned in the [[IMDb]] website is listed in the United States Copyright Office's ''Catalogue of Copyright Entries'' as the writer of the scenario for the 8 reel film.[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=d4TNXDqZIMUC&pg=PA324&lpg=PA324&dq=G.G.+Collingham+play&source=bl&ots=t7MmyDbmuP&sig=EWpUPDlmoYS4XzkezWK4fzKMnws&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-UkfU6bxLcqM7Ab8jICQCw&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=G.G.%20Collingham%20play&f=false], hence he was most probably what we today would call the scriptwriter for the film.
-In another twist, the play is correctly attributed to W.G. Wills and  G.G. Collingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) in his discussions of the South African performances of the play (p. 408, footnote 188), but listed in the ''Index'' to his volume as a play by "'''Wilks''' and Collingham".
+In another twist, the play is correctly attributed to W.G. Wills and  G.G. Collingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) in his discussions of the South African performances of the play (p. 408, footnote 188), but listed in the ''Index'' to his volume (p.527) as a play by "'''Wilks''' and Collingham".
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 The third author (Summer) mentioned in the [[IMDb]] website is listed in the United States Copyright Office's ''Catalogue of Copyright Entries'' as the writer of the scenario for the 8 reel film.[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=d4TNXDqZIMUC&pg=PA324&lpg=PA324&dq=G.G.+Collingham+play&source=bl&ots=t7MmyDbmuP&sig=EWpUPDlmoYS4XzkezWK4fzKMnws&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-UkfU6bxLcqM7Ab8jICQCw&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=G.G.%20Collingham%20play&f=false], hence he was most probably what we today would call the scriptwriter for the film.
-In another twist, the play is correctly attributed to W.G. Wills and  G.G. Collingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) in his discussions of the South African performances of the play (p. 408, footnote 188), but listed in the index to his volume as a play by7 "Wilks and Collingham".
+In another twist, the play is correctly attributed to W.G. Wills and  G.G. Collingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) in his discussions of the South African performances of the play (p. 408, footnote 188), but listed in the ''Index'' to his volume as a play by "'''Wilks''' and Collingham".
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	The third author (Summer) mentioned in the [[IMDb]] website is listed in the United States Copyright Office's ''Catalogue of Copyright Entries'' as the writer of the scenario for the 8 reel film.[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=d4TNXDqZIMUC&pg=PA324&lpg=PA324&dq=G.G.+Collingham+play&source=bl&ots=t7MmyDbmuP&sig=EWpUPDlmoYS4XzkezWK4fzKMnws&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-UkfU6bxLcqM7Ab8jICQCw&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=G.G.%20Collingham%20play&f=false], hence he was most probably what we today would call the scriptwriter for the film.		The third author (Summer) mentioned in the [[IMDb]] website is listed in the United States Copyright Office's ''Catalogue of Copyright Entries'' as the writer of the scenario for the 8 reel film.[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=d4TNXDqZIMUC&pg=PA324&lpg=PA324&dq=G.G.+Collingham+play&source=bl&ots=t7MmyDbmuP&sig=EWpUPDlmoYS4XzkezWK4fzKMnws&hl=en&sa=X&ei=-UkfU6bxLcqM7Ab8jICQCw&ved=0CCUQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=G.G.%20Collingham%20play&f=false], hence he was most probably what we today would call the scriptwriter for the film.
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		+	In another twist, the play is correctly attributed to W.G. Wills and G.G. Collingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) in his discussions of the South African performances of the play (p. 408, footnote 188), but listed in the index to his volume as a play by7 "Wilks and Collingham".
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	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==

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	J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA423&lpg=PA423&dq=The+Degenerates+by+Sydney+Grundy&source=bl&ots=hfkW_7Th6z&sig=ACfU3U0CNYqCdoRX2fVg2R6zuWUn3CkPBw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj9rMGtwYbkAhX0XxUIHd8gAlYQ6AEwEHoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Degenerates%20by%20Sydney%20Grundy&f=false]		J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA423&lpg=PA423&dq=The+Degenerates+by+Sydney+Grundy&source=bl&ots=hfkW_7Th6z&sig=ACfU3U0CNYqCdoRX2fVg2R6zuWUn3CkPBw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj9rMGtwYbkAhX0XxUIHd8gAlYQ6AEwEHoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Degenerates%20by%20Sydney%20Grundy&f=false]
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−	~~J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book[]~~

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 [[Margot Bryant]] 1979. ''Born To Act: The Story of [[Freda Godfrey]]''. Johannesburg: Ad Donker.
-Alan Goble. ''The Complete Index of Literary Sources in Film'' [http://books.google.co.za/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&pg=PA935&lpg=PA935&dq=a+royal+divorce+play&source=bl&ots=K81ivVnZxa&sig=kEnmTDgA6a9Pu5ySZ8UqiMpGbcE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=uskdU4jMAZCM7Aa1_4CQCQ&ved=0CEEQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=a%20royal%20divorce%20play&f=false]
+Alan Goble. 2011. ''The Complete Index of Literary Sources in Film''. Walter de Gruyter [http://books.google.co.za/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&pg=PA935&lpg=PA935&dq=a+royal+divorce+play&source=bl&ots=K81ivVnZxa&sig=kEnmTDgA6a9Pu5ySZ8UqiMpGbcE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=uskdU4jMAZCM7Aa1_4CQCQ&ved=0CEEQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=a%20royal%20divorce%20play&f=false]
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._G._Wills
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 http://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O1166660/poster-morrow-albert/
-J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book
+J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA423&lpg=PA423&dq=The+Degenerates+by+Sydney+Grundy&source=bl&ots=hfkW_7Th6z&sig=ACfU3U0CNYqCdoRX2fVg2R6zuWUn3CkPBw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj9rMGtwYbkAhX0XxUIHd8gAlYQ6AEwEHoECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Degenerates%20by%20Sydney%20Grundy&f=false]
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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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.408, 412, 422, 429
-[[Margot Bryantt]] 1979. ''Born To Act: The Story of [[Freda Godfrey]]''. Johannesburg: Ad Donker.
+[[Margot Bryant]] 1979. ''Born To Act: The Story of [[Freda Godfrey]]''. Johannesburg: Ad Donker.
 Alan Goble. ''The Complete Index of Literary Sources in Film'' [http://books.google.co.za/books?id=Yyqc0Qa6b60C&pg=PA935&lpg=PA935&dq=a+royal+divorce+play&source=bl&ots=K81ivVnZxa&sig=kEnmTDgA6a9Pu5ySZ8UqiMpGbcE&hl=en&sa=X&ei=uskdU4jMAZCM7Aa1_4CQCQ&ved=0CEEQ6AEwBg#v=onepage&q=a%20royal%20divorce%20play&f=false]

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 == Sources ==
 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/W._G._Wills
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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Royal_Divorce_(1926_film)
 http://www.imdb.com/filmosearch?role=nm0225133&sort=num_votes&explore=title_type
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 J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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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.)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.408, 412, 422, 429
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]