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''[[Electra in a New Electric Light]]'' is an extravaganza in one act by Francis Talfourd ()[].

==The original text==

Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1859?]

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==

1859: Performed by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 31 August, with ''[[Victims]]'' (Taylor), with a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].

1859: Performed by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 7 September (repeated "by special request"), with ''[[Nothing Venture, Nothing Win]]'' (Taylor), with a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].

== Sources ==

https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012434805

[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.

Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 Facsimile version of the 1859 edition by Lacy, ''Hathi Trust Digital Library''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uc1.31175035136715;view=1up;seq=2]
-[[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]]: p.145
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 ==The original text==
-A burlesque version of ''[[Electra]]'', with an overture and incidental music composed by Mr Spillane, it was first performed at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, on April 25, 1859. Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1859?]
+A burlesque version of '''''[[Electra]]''''', with an overture and incidental music composed by Mr Spillane, it was first performed at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, on April 25, 1859. Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1859?]
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 ==The original text==
-A burlesque version of Electra, with an overture and incidental music composed by Mr Spillane, it was first performed at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, on April 25, 1859. Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1859?]
+A burlesque version of ''[[Electra]]'', with an overture and incidental music composed by Mr Spillane, it was first performed at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London, on April 25, 1859. Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1859?]
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 : Performed by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 31 August, billed as "Magnificent Classical Extravaganza". Also on the programme was ''[[Victims]]''  by Tom Taylor and a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].
-: Performed by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 7 September (repeated "by special request"), with ''[[Nothing Venture, Nothing Win]]''  (Coyne),  with a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].
+: Repeated ("by special request") by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 7 September,  along with ''[[Nothing Venture, Nothing Win]]''  (Coyne)  and a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].
 == Sources ==

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 : Performed by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 31 August, billed as "Magnificent Classical Extravaganza". Also on the programme was ''[[Victims]]''  by Tom Taylor and a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].
-: Performed by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 7 September (repeated "by special request"), with ''[[Nothing Venture, Nothing Win]]''  (Taylor),  with a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].
+: Performed by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 7 September (repeated "by special request"), with ''[[Nothing Venture, Nothing Win]]''  (Coyne),  with a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].
 == Sources ==

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