Bachelor's Buttons - Revision history

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Performance history in South Africa

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Sources

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Performance history in South Africa

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Performance history in South Africa

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	1866: Billed as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" it was performed as a "complimentary Testimonial to the favourite artiste [[Mme. Duret]] by her Admirers" in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 24 May by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana]]'' (Boucicault)		1866: Billed as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" it was performed as a "complimentary Testimonial to the favourite artiste [[Mme. Duret]] by her Admirers" in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 24 May by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana]]'' (Boucicault)
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		+	1866: Three performances by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 27 and 30 August, 1 September. As an afterpiece to ''[[Rob Roy]]'' ().

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 https://www.kelmscottbookshop.com/pages/books/12185/edward-stirling/bachelors-button-a-farce-in-one-act
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
+http://data.bnf.fr/16453487/edward_stirling/
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	1866: Billed as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" it was performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 24 May by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana]]'' (Boucicault)	+	1866: Billed as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" it was performed as a "complimentary Testimonial to the favourite artiste [[Mme. Duret]] by her Admirers" in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 24 May by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana]]'' (Boucicault)

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 Referred to as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" in the publicity of the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]],
-Published in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy in 1837.
+Published in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy in 1837 and by J. Duncombe & co as Duncombe's Acting Edition no. 205.
 The website of the Kelmscott Bookshop[https://www.kelmscottbookshop.com/pages/books/12185/edward-stirling/bachelors-button-a-farce-in-one-act] in Baltimore, Maryland, suggests that the title is ''[[Bachelor's Button!]]'', (this despite a handwritten title of ''[[Bachelor's Buttons]]'' on the cover of the text they have posted). However, elsewhere the play is known by its standard title.

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-''[[Bachelor's Buttons]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Stirling ((1809-1894)[http://www.victorianweb.org/mt/adaptations/stirling.html].
+''[[Bachelor's Buttons]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Stirling (1809-1894)[http://www.victorianweb.org/mt/adaptations/stirling.html].
 ==The original text==
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 Referred to as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" in the publicity of the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]],
-Published in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy,
+Published in London by Thomas Hailes Lacy in 1837.
 The website of the Kelmscott Bookshop[https://www.kelmscottbookshop.com/pages/books/12185/edward-stirling/bachelors-button-a-farce-in-one-act] in Baltimore, Maryland, suggests that the title is ''[[Bachelor's Button!]]'', (this despite a handwritten title of ''[[Bachelor's Buttons]]'' on the cover of the text they have posted). However, elsewhere the play is known by its standard title.
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 http://www.victorianweb.org/mt/adaptations/stirling.html
 https://www.kelmscottbookshop.com/pages/books/12185/edward-stirling/bachelors-button-a-farce-in-one-act

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-''[[Bachelor's Buttons]]'' is a play by Stirling
+''[[Bachelor's Buttons]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Stirling,
 ==The original text==
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 Referred to as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" by
-Stirling, Edward
+The website of the Kelmscott Bookshop[https://www.kelmscottbookshop.com/pages/books/12185/edward-stirling/bachelors-button-a-farce-in-one-act] in Baltimore, Maryland, suggests that the title is ''[[Bachelor's Button!]]'', (this despite a handwritten title of ''[[Bachelor's Buttons]]'' on the cover of the text they have posted). However, elsewhere the play is known by its standard title.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	1866: Billed as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" it was performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 24 May by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana]]'' (Boucicault)		1866: Billed as an "elegant Personation-Commedietta" it was performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 24 May by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[The Octoroon, or Life in Louisiana]]'' (Boucicault)
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