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 History of Western Theatre: 17th Century to Now/Complete list of one-act plays in English on the Internet[https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/History_of_Western_Theatre:_17th_Century_to_Now/Complete_list_of_one-act_plays_in_English_on_the_Internet]
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 232,
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 130, 232,
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 ''[[A Silent Woman]]'' is a short farce in one act by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] (1809-1873)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hailes_Lacy]
-Sometimes also found as '''''[[The Silent Woman]]'''''.
+Sometimes also found as '''''[[The Silent Woman]]'''''
-''Not to be confused with '''[[Epicœne, or The Silent Woman]]''' by Ben Jonson.''
+''Lacy's play is not to be confused with '''[[Epicœne, or The Silent Woman]]''' by Ben Jonson.''
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 ''[[A Silent Woman]]'' is a short farce in one act by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] (1809-1873)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hailes_Lacy]
-Sometimes also found as '''[[The Silent Woman]]'''.
+Sometimes also found as '''''[[The Silent Woman]]'''''.
 ''Not to be confused with '''[[Epicœne, or The Silent Woman]]''' by Ben Jonson.''

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 ''[[A Silent Woman]]'' is a short farce in one act by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] (1809-1873)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Hailes_Lacy]
-''Not to be confused with '''[[The Silent Woman]]''' or '''[[Epicœne, or The Silent Woman]]''' by Ben Jonson.''
+Sometimes also found as '''[[The Silent Woman]]'''.
 ==The original text==

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 ==Performances in South Africa==
-: A performance of "the favourite Comedietta" of ''[[The Silent Woman]]'' was scheduled "by request" for performance in the Cape Town [[Commercial Rooms]] by the [[E.C. de Jocelyn Harvey]] with supporting local performers.
+: A performance of "the favourite Comedietta" of '''''[[The Silent Woman]]''''' was scheduled "by request" for performance in the Cape Town [[Commercial Rooms]] by the [[E.C. de Jocelyn Harvey]] with supporting local performers.
 : Performed as ''[[A Silent Woman]]'' in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 13 April by [[D'Arcy Read]] and [[James Leffler]], with "Sentimental, Comic and Nigger Songs", two scenes from ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[The Chevalier, the Apprentice and the Grisette]]'' (Anon.).

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 : A performance of "the favourite Comedietta" of ''[[The Silent Woman]]'' was scheduled "by request" for performance in the Cape Town [[Commercial Rooms]] by the [[E.C. de Jocelyn Harvey]] with supporting local performers.
-: Performed in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 13 April by [[D'Arcy Read]] and [[James Leffler]], with "Sentimental, Comic and Nigger Songs", two scenes from ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[The Chevalier, the Apprentice and the Grisette]]'' (Anon.).
+: Performed as ''[[A Silent Woman]]'' in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 13 April by [[D'Arcy Read]] and [[James Leffler]], with "Sentimental, Comic and Nigger Songs", two scenes from ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[The Chevalier, the Apprentice and the Grisette]]'' (Anon.).
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		+	1859: A performance of "the favourite Comedietta" of ''[[The Silent Woman]]'' was scheduled "by request" for performance in the Cape Town [[Commercial Rooms]] by the [[E.C. de Jocelyn Harvey]] with supporting local performers.

	1868: Performed in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 13 April by [[D'Arcy Read]] and [[James Leffler]], with "Sentimental, Comic and Nigger Songs", two scenes from ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[The Chevalier, the Apprentice and the Grisette]]'' (Anon.).		1868: Performed in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 13 April by [[D'Arcy Read]] and [[James Leffler]], with "Sentimental, Comic and Nigger Songs", two scenes from ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[The Chevalier, the Apprentice and the Grisette]]'' (Anon.).

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-Written in 1835, the author stating that it was "adaptated from a recollection of Mr. Bayle Bernard’s comedy of ''[[The Dumb Belle]]''".  First performed on 17 August, 1835 at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London.
+Written in 1835, the author stating that it was "adaptated from a recollection of Mr. Bayle Bernard’s comedy of ''[[The Dumb Belle]]''".  First performed on 17 August, 1835 at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London, and the text published by Samuel French in the same year.
 [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980) has the author of the latter play wrongly as "Burnand" (or perhaps his sources had it so).