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 The text is inscribed in his journal as "The New Comic Opera", and lampoons and heavily criticizes the officials and prominent citizens (including [[Lady Anne Barnard]]) at the Cape who were at odds with sir [[George Yonge]]. The work was never performed, but the text is contained in ''The Diary of Samuel Eusebius Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs, Cape Town 1798-1800'', which is held by the [[South African Library]] in Cape Town.
-There are a number of anomalies in references to this work by a range of authors. For instance [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]](1928: p. 108),  citing [[Dorothea Ann Fairbridge|Miss Fairbridge] (most probably Fairbridge's  edited versions of [[Lady Anne Barnard]]'s ''Cape Diaries''), has the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''; both Bosman and [[Jill Fletcher|Fletcher]] (1994: p.24)  cite Hudson's second name as "Esuibuis", and [[Sydney Paul Gosher|Gosher]] illogically dates the text as 1861 - i.e. 33 years after the author's death.
+There are a number of anomalies in references to this work by a range of authors. For instance [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]](1928: p. 108),  citing [[Dorothea Ann Fairbridge|Miss Fairbridge]] (most probably Fairbridge's  edited versions of [[Lady Anne Barnard]]'s ''Cape Diaries''), has the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''; both Bosman and [[Jill Fletcher|Fletcher]] (1994: p.24)  cite Hudson's second name as "Esuibuis", and [[Sydney Paul Gosher|Gosher]] illogically dates the text as 1861 - i.e. 33 years after the author's death.
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 The text is inscribed in his journal as "The New Comic Opera", and lampoons and heavily criticizes the officials and prominent citizens (including [[Lady Anne Barnard]]) at the Cape who were at odds with sir [[George Yonge]]. The work was never performed, but the text is contained in ''The Diary of Samuel Eusebius Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs, Cape Town 1798-1800'', which is held by the [[South African Library]] in Cape Town.
-There are a number of anomalies in references to this work by a range of authors. For instance [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]](1928: p. 108) cites a certain (unidentified) [[Miss Fairbridge]], who apparently had the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''; both Bosman and [[Jill Fletcher|Fletcher]] (1994: p.24)  cite Hudson's second name as "Esuibuis", and [[Sydney Paul Gosher|Gosher]] illogically dates the text as 1861 - i.e. 33 years after the author's death.
+There are a number of anomalies in references to this work by a range of authors. For instance [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]](1928: p. 108),  citing [[Dorothea Ann Fairbridge|Miss Fairbridge] (most probably Fairbridge's  edited versions of [[Lady Anne Barnard]]'s ''Cape Diaries''), has the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''; both Bosman and [[Jill Fletcher|Fletcher]] (1994: p.24)  cite Hudson's second name as "Esuibuis", and [[Sydney Paul Gosher|Gosher]] illogically dates the text as 1861 - i.e. 33 years after the author's death.
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-''[[He Who'd Be A Governor]]'' is a scenario for a comic opera written by [[S.E. Hudson]]. [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]](1928: p. 108) cites a certain (unidentified) [[Miss Fairbridge]], who apparently had the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''.
+''[[He Who'd Be A Governor]]'' is a scenario for a comic opera written by [[S.E. Hudson]].
-The text,  inscribed in his journal as "The New Comic Opera", lampoons and heavily criticizes the officials and prominent citizens (including [[Lady Anne Barnard]]) at the Cape who were at odds with sir [[George Yonge]]. The work was never performed, but the text is contained in ''The Diary of Samuel Esuibuis Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs, Cape Town 1798-1800'', which is held by the [[South African Library]] in Cape Town. Gosher gives a date of 1861 for the text.
+The text is inscribed in his journal as "The New Comic Opera", and lampoons and heavily criticizes the officials and prominent citizens (including [[Lady Anne Barnard]]) at the Cape who were at odds with sir [[George Yonge]]. The work was never performed, but the text is contained in ''The Diary of Samuel Eusebius Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs, Cape Town 1798-1800'', which is held by the [[South African Library]] in Cape Town.
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+There are a number of anomalies in references to this work by a range of authors. For instance [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]](1928: p. 108) cites a certain (unidentified) [[Miss Fairbridge]], who apparently had the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''; both Bosman and [[Jill Fletcher|Fletcher]] (1994: p.24)  cite Hudson's second name as "Esuibuis", and [[Sydney Paul Gosher|Gosher]] illogically dates the text as 1861 - i.e. 33 years after the author's death.
 [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy.[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 108.

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−	[[F.C.L. Bosman]], ~~1928~~[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 108.	+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy.[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 108.

	[[Jill Fletcher]], 1994. ''The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930''. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p. 23		[[Jill Fletcher]], 1994. ''The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930''. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p. 23

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-[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 108.
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: p. 108.
-[[Jill Fletcher]]
+[[Jill Fletcher]], 1994.  ''The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930''. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p. 23
 [[Sydney Paul Gosher]] 1988.  ''A historical and critical survey of the South African one-act play written in English''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Pretoria: University of South Africa.

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		+	[[Sydney Paul Gosher]] 1988. ''A historical and critical survey of the South African one-act play written in English''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Pretoria: University of South Africa.

	Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	''[[He Who'd Be A Governor]]'' is a scenario for a comic opera by [[S.E. Hudson]]. [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]](1928: p. 108) cites a [[Miss Fairbridge]], who apparently had the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''.	+	''[[He Who'd Be A Governor]]'' is a scenario for a comic opera written by [[S.E. Hudson]]. [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]](1928: p. 108) cites a certain (unidentified) [[Miss Fairbridge]], who apparently had the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''.

−	The text, inscribed in his journal as "The New Comic Opera", lampoons and heavily criticizes the officials and prominent citizens (including [[Lady Anne Barnard]]) at the Cape who were at odds with sir [[George Yonge]]. The work was never performed, but the text is contained in ''The Diary of Samuel Esuibuis Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs'', Cape Town 1798-1800, which is held by the [[South African Library]]. Gosher gives a date of 1861 for the text.	+	The text, inscribed in his journal as "The New Comic Opera", lampoons and heavily criticizes the officials and prominent citizens (including [[Lady Anne Barnard]]) at the Cape who were at odds with sir [[George Yonge]]. The work was never performed, but the text is contained in ''The Diary of Samuel Esuibuis Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs, Cape Town 1798-1800'', which is held by the [[South African Library]] in Cape Town. Gosher gives a date of 1861 for the text.

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-by [[S.E. Hudson]]. A scenario for a comic opera, lampooning the officials at the Cape at odds with sir [[George Yonge]]. Also known as [[The New Opera]], while [[F.C.L. Bosman]] has the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''.
+''[[He Who'd Be A Governor]]'' is a scenario for a comic opera by [[S.E. Hudson]]. [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]](1928: p. 108) cites a [[Miss Fairbridge]], who apparently had the title as ''[[He Wou'd Be A Governor]]''.
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 1 H|H]]
+Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]
-Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
+== Return to ==
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−	It is a text contained in ''[[The Diary of Samuel Esuibuis Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs]]'', Cape Town 1798-1800, held in the [[SA Library]]. Gosher gives a date of 1861 to the text.	+	It is a text contained in ''The Diary of Samuel Esuibuis Hudson Chief Clerk in the Customs'', Cape Town 1798-1800, which is held by the [[SA Library]]. Gosher gives a date of 1861 to the text.