Betsy Jane - Revision history

Satj at 04:50, 18 April 2018

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Satj: /* The original text */

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The original text

Satj at 04:37, 18 April 2018

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Satj at 04:34, 18 April 2018

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Satj at 04:29, 18 April 2018

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Satj: Created page with " ''Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half''"

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Created page with " ''Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half''"

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''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]''

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 ==The original text==
-It is quite possibly an adapted version of either ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' '''or''' ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]'', two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854)[], first performed in 1850.
+It is quite possibly an adapted version of either ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' '''or''' ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]'', two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854))[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton], first performed in 1850.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 ==The original text==
-It is quite possibly an adapted version of either ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' or ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]'', two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854)[], first performed in 1850.
+It is quite possibly an adapted version of either ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' '''or''' ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]'', two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854)[], first performed in 1850.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-A performance by this name was presented by the visiting [[D'Arcy Read Theatrical Company]] in the [[Cape Town Gardens]], on 27 November, 1871, as part of a "[[Grand Fête Champêtre]]" they did there, the other acts also including ''[[Ghost Illusions]]'' by [[D'Arcy Read]].
+: A performance by this name was presented by the visiting [[D'Arcy Read Theatrical Company]] in the [[Cape Town Gardens]], on 27 November, as part of a "[[Grand Fête Champêtre]]" they did there, the other acts also including ''[[Ghost Illusions]]'' by [[D'Arcy Read]].
 == Sources ==

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−	''[[Betsy Jane]]'' is an unidentified theatrical work ~~performed~~ by ~~the visiting [[D'Arcy Read Theatrical Company]] in the [[Cape Town Gardens]], on 27 November, as part of a "[[Grand Fête Champêtre]]", also including ''[[Ghost Illusions]]'' by [[D'Arcy Read]]~~.	+	''[[Betsy Jane]]'' is an unidentified theatrical work by an anonymous author.

−	~~This~~ is possibly a version of ~~one of~~ two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854), ~~each containing a character named "Betsy" and both~~ first performed in 1850, ~~namely~~ ''[[~~My Precious Betsy~~]]'' or ''[[~~Betsy Baker!~~, ~~or Too Attentive by Half~~]]''.	+	==The original text==
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		+	It is quite possibly an adapted version of either ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' or ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]'', two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854)[], first performed in 1850.
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		+	==Translations and adaptations==
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		+	== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	A performance by this name was presented by the visiting [[D'Arcy Read Theatrical Company]] in the [[Cape Town Gardens]], on 27 November, 1871, as part of a "[[Grand Fête Champêtre]]" they did there, the other acts also including ''[[Ghost Illusions]]'' by [[D'Arcy Read]].
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		+	== Sources ==
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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.251, 267
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		+	[[William Groom]]. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. ''Cape Illustrated Magazine'', 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.
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		+	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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		+	Return to [[South_African_Festivals\|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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		+	Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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		+	Return to [[Main Page]]

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−	''[[Betsy Jane]]'' is an unidentified theatrical work performed by the visiting [[D'Arcy Read Company]] in the [[Cape Town Gardens]], on 27 November, as part of a "[[Grand Fête Champêtre]]", also including ''[[Ghost Illusions]]'' by [[D'Arcy Read]].	+	''[[Betsy Jane]]'' is an unidentified theatrical work performed by the visiting [[D'Arcy Read Theatrical Company]] in the [[Cape Town Gardens]], on 27 November, as part of a "[[Grand Fête Champêtre]]", also including ''[[Ghost Illusions]]'' by [[D'Arcy Read]].

	This is possibly a version of one of two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854), each containing a character named "Betsy" and both first performed in 1850, namely ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' or ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]''.		This is possibly a version of one of two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854), each containing a character named "Betsy" and both first performed in 1850, namely ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' or ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]''.

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		+	''[[Betsy Jane]]'' is an unidentified theatrical work performed by the visiting [[D'Arcy Read Company]] in the [[Cape Town Gardens]], on 27 November, as part of a "[[Grand Fête Champêtre]]", also including ''[[Ghost Illusions]]'' by [[D'Arcy Read]].

−		+	This is possibly a version of one of two one-act farces written by John Maddison Morton (1812-1854), each containing a character named "Betsy" and both first performed in 1850, namely ''[[My Precious Betsy]]'' or ''[[Betsy Baker!, or Too Attentive by Half]]''.
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