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''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' by C. Webb, Performed in the 1850s. Translation and adaptation of ''[[La Paillasse]]'' of Adolphe d' Ennery and Marc Fournier.

First performed at the Royal Lyceum and Arch Street theatres and published by the Music Pub. Co., London, in 1856 and in French's Standard Drama, The acting edition, as No. CCCXLI in 1866. The play was used as the basis for the 1921 British silent film called ''Belphegor the Mountebank'', directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward. (In some editions Charles Dillon is also mentioned as an author.)

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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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)		[[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 1923. (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.~~260~~, 327, 328, 343	+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.261, 327, 328, 343

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed as ''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Garrison Players]] on 29 June, accompanied by various vaudeville-style acts, including gymnastic entertainments.
+: Performed as ''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, by the [[9th Regiment]] on 29 June, accompanied by various vaudeville-style acts, including gymnastic entertainments and various dances by [[Wallace]].
 == Sources ==

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 ==The original text==
-A translation and adaptation of ''[[La Paillasse]]'' of Adolphe d' Ennery and Marc Fournier, it was first performed at the Royal Lyceum and Arch Street theatres and published by the Music Pub. Co., London, in 1856 and in French's Standard Drama, The acting edition, as No. CCCXLI in 1866.
+A translation and adaptation of ''[[Paillasse]]'' of Adolphe d' Ennery and Marc Fournier, it was first performed at the Royal Lyceum and Arch Street theatres and published by the Music Pub. Co., London, in 1856 and in French's Standard Drama, The acting edition, as No. CCCXLI in 1866.
 The Webb version of the play was used as the basis for the 1921 British silent film  called ''Belphegor the Mountebank'', directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward.  (In some editions Charles Dillon is also mentioned as an author.)

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	1867: Performed as ''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Garrison Players]] on 29 June, accompanied by various vaudeville-style acts, including gymnastic entertainments.

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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 A translation and adaptation of ''[[La Paillasse]]'' of Adolphe d' Ennery and Marc Fournier, it was first performed at the Royal Lyceum and Arch Street theatres and published by the Music Pub. Co., London, in 1856 and in French's Standard Drama, The acting edition, as No. CCCXLI in 1866.
-The play was used as the basis for the 1921 British silent film  called ''Belphegor the Mountebank'', directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward.  (In some editions Charles Dillon is also mentioned as an author.)
+The Webb version of the play was used as the basis for the 1921 British silent film  called ''Belphegor the Mountebank'', directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward.  (In some editions Charles Dillon is also mentioned as an author.)
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' is a play by C. Webb.		''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' is a play by C. Webb.
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	==The original text==		==The original text==

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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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)		[[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 1923. (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.	+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.260, 327, 328, 343

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−	''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' by C. Webb~~, Performed in the 1850s. Translation and adaptation of ''[[La Paillasse]]'' of Adolphe d' Ennery and Marc Fournier~~.	+	''[[Belphegor the Mountebank, or Woman's Constancy]]'' is a play by C. Webb.
		+	==The original text==

−	~~First~~ performed at the Royal Lyceum and Arch Street theatres and published by the Music Pub. Co., London, in 1856 and in French's Standard Drama, The acting edition, as No. CCCXLI in 1866. The play was used as the basis for the 1921 British silent film called ''Belphegor the Mountebank'', directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward. (In some editions Charles Dillon is also mentioned as an author.)	+	A translation and adaptation of ''[[La Paillasse]]'' of Adolphe d' Ennery and Marc Fournier, it was first performed at the Royal Lyceum and Arch Street theatres and published by the Music Pub. Co., London, in 1856 and in French's Standard Drama, The acting edition, as No. CCCXLI in 1866.
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		+	The play was used as the basis for the 1921 British silent film called ''Belphegor the Mountebank'', directed by Bert Wynne and starring Milton Rosmer, Kathleen Vaughan and Warwick Ward. (In some editions Charles Dillon is also mentioned as an author.)
		+
		+	==Translations and adaptations==
		+
		+	== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	== Sources ==
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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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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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.
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