Einen Jux will er sich machen - Revision history

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 ==The original text==
-Nestroy's play, based on John Oxenford's 1835 one-act English farce '''''[[A Day Well Spent]]''''' (1835), which he extended into a full-length piece in 1842.
+Nestroy's play, based on John Oxenford's 1835 one-act English farce '''''[[A Day Well Spent]]''''', which he extended into a full-length piece in 1842.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 ==The original text==
 Nestroy's play, based on John Oxenford's 1835 one-act English farce '''''[[A Day Well Spent]]''''' (1835), which he extended into a full-length piece in 1842.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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−	~~= Sources =~~

−	~~https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einen_Jux_will_er_sich_machen~~
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−	~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Nestroy~~
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−	~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merchant_of_Yonkers~~
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−	~~http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Razzle_(play)~~
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−	~~''On the Razzle'' theatre programme, 1983.~~
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−	~~Theatre programme (NAPAC0 held by [[NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 24. 2.~~

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−	~~==''[[Hello Dolly!]]'' by Thornton Wilder and David Merrick (1964) ==~~
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−	In 1964, ''[[Einen Jux will er sich machen]]'' enjoyed yet another incarnation when David Merrick, who had produced the 1955 Broadway production of Wilder's ''[[The Matchmaker]]'', mounted a hugely successful, Tony Award-winning musical version entitled ''[[Hello, Dolly!]]''.
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−	~~===Translations and adaptations===~~
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−	~~=== Performance history in South Africa ===~~
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−	~~==''[[On the Razzle]]'' by Tom Stoppard (1981)==~~
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−	~~''[[On the Razzle]]'' opened on September 18, 1981 at the Royal National Theatre in London, with Felicity Kendal switching genders to star as Christopher.~~
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−	~~=== Performance history in South Africa ===~~
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−	1983: Presented by [[CAPAB]] opening at the [[Nico Malan Theatre]] 11 March 1983, directed by [[Ken Leach]], starring [[Pierre Knoesen]], [[Russel Savadier]], [[Greg Latter]], [[Shirley Johnston]], [[Antoinette Kellermann]], [[Keith Grenville]], [[Diane Wilson]], [[Jennie Reznek]], [[Jennifer Ferguson]], [[André Roothman]], [[Gordon van Rooyen]], [[Marlene Winberg]], [[Roger Dwyer]], [[Dawid Minnaar]], [[Libby Daniels]], [[Terry Greyvenstein]], [[David Charles]], [[John Dennison]], [[Lynita Crofford]], [[Marié Human]]. Costumes by [[Dicky Longhurst]], decor by [[Peter Cazalet]], lighting by [[Malcolm Hurrell]]. Stage Manager [[Lorraine Bellamy]].
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−	1983: Presented by [[NAPAC]] at the [[Alhambra Theatre]] Durban, directed by English director Peter Dews [http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary--peter-dews-1237368.html] (1929-1997), from 22 August 1983. This production was also taken to Pietermaritzburg.

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−	~~==''[[The Matchmaker]]'' by Thornton Wilder (1955) ==~~
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−	A comedy by [[Thornton Wilder]] which, Like his earlier work, was also was based on the 1835 one-act play by John Oxenford, ''[[A Day Well Spent]]'' and its incarnation as ''[[Einen Jux will er sich machen]]'', and - after further expansion, translation and rewriting - now focused on the character Holly Golightly.
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−	The play was a success at the Edinburgh Festival in Scotland and at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane in London's West End before finally opening on Broadway on December 5, 1955 at the Royale Theatre, later transferring to the Booth to complete its run of 486 performances. Ruth Gordon's performance in the title role earned her a Tony Award nomination as Best Actress; Guthrie won as Best Director. In 1958 a film version was produced.
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−	~~=== Performance history in South Africa ===~~

	==''[[Hello Dolly!]]'' by Thornton Wilder and David Merrick (1964) ==		==''[[Hello Dolly!]]'' by Thornton Wilder and David Merrick (1964) ==

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−	~~==''[[The Merchant of Yonkers]]'' a farce by Thornton Wilder (1938)==~~

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−	Thornton Wilder ()[] adapted ''[[Einen Jux will er sich machen]]'' by Johann Nestroy (1801–1862)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Nestroy] into an Americanized comedy entitled ''[[The Merchant of Yonkers]]''. Wilder's version revolves around Horace Vandergelder, a wealthy Yonkers, New York businessman, who is in the market for a wife.
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−	~~The play premiered on Broadway in 1938.~~
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	==''[[The Matchmaker]]'' by Thornton Wilder (1955) ==		==''[[The Matchmaker]]'' by Thornton Wilder (1955) ==

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 While neither Oxenford's play nor that of Nestroy appear to have been performed in South Africa, their indirect influence can be seen in performances of the various adaptations of them over the years.
-'''''For more details about South African performances of on the various adaptations, see the individual entries in [[ESAT]]'''''
+<big>'''''For more details about South African performances of on the various adaptations, see the individual entries in [[ESAT]]'''''</big>
 == Sources ==

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 ''On the Razzle'' theatre programme, 1983.
-Theatre programme (NAPAC0 held by [[NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 24. 2.
+Theatre programme ([[NAPAC]] held by [[NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 24. 2.
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	'''''For more details about South African performances of on the various adaptations, see the individual entries in [[ESAT]]'''''		'''''For more details about South African performances of on the various adaptations, see the individual entries in [[ESAT]]'''''
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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Einen_Jux_will_er_sich_machen
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		+	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Nestroy
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		+	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Merchant_of_Yonkers
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		+	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/On_the_Razzle_(play)
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		+	''On the Razzle'' theatre programme, 1983.
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		+	Theatre programme (NAPAC0 held by [[NELM: [Collection: KORT, Maurice]: 2012. 379. 24. 2.
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		+	== Return to ==
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		+	Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 O\|O]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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		+	Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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		+	Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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		+	Return to [[Main Page]]
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		+	=NOTES=

	==''[[The Merchant of Yonkers]]'' a farce by Thornton Wilder (1938)==		==''[[The Merchant of Yonkers]]'' a farce by Thornton Wilder (1938)==