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Performance history in South Africa

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Satj: Created page with "''In Town'' by Adrian Ross (1859-1933)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/ross.html], Frank Osmond Carr (1858-1916)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/composers/carr.h..."

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Created page with "''In Town'' by Adrian Ross (1859-1933)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/ross.html], Frank Osmond Carr (1858-1916)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/composers/carr.h..."

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''[[In Town]]'' by Adrian Ross (1859-1933)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/ross.html], Frank Osmond Carr (1858-1916)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/composers/carr.html].

1892 In Town (Ross, James Leader [ie James T Tanner]) Prince of Wales Theatre 15 October.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed by the '''[[Cairns James Company]]''', in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 9 June, 1894, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]]. The enormous company included [[Cairns James]], [[James Leverett]], [[Jessie Moore]], [[Charles Wibrow]], [[William Philip]], [[Leslie Holland]], [[E.D. Wardes]], [[E. Daintree]], [[Arthur Ryley]], [[Alice Aynsley Cook]], [[Florence Neville]], [[Phoebe Carlo]], [[Lena Flowerdey]], [[Jessie Davis]], [[Mabel Wynn]], [[May Glynne]], [[Ivy Warner]]. Stage management by [[Cairns James]], and musical direction by [[Brigata Buccalossi]].
+: Performed by the '''[[Cairns James Company]]''', in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 9 June, 1894, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]]. The enormous company included [[Cairns James]], [[James Leverett]], [[Jessie Moore]], [[Charles Wibrow]], [[William Philip]], [[Leslie Holland]], [[E.D. Wardes]], [[E. Daintree]], [[Arthur Ryley]], [[Alice Aynsley Cook]], [[Florence Neville]], [[Phoebe Carlo]], [[Lena Flowerdey]], [[Jessie Davis]], [[Mabel Wynn]], [[May Glynne]], [[Ivy Warner]]. Stage management by [[Cairns James]], and musical direction by [[Brigata Buccalossi]]. The production was extremely highly regarded by [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923), who judged it as the best performed musical comedy he had seen in Cape Town in his whole career as critic.
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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.)
-[[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.399, 400
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 ==The original text==
-Referred to by  a number of sources as "the first Edwardian musical comedy" and the start of the Gaiety  movement in theatre, it was first performed in 1892 in the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, on 15 October.
+Referred to by  a number of sources as "the first Edwardian musical comedy" and the start of the [[Gaiety]]  movement in theatre, it was first performed in 1892 in the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, on 15 October.
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed by the '''[[Cairns James Company]]''', in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 9 June, 1894, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]].
+: Performed by the '''[[Cairns James Company]]''', in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 9 June, 1894, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]]. The enormous company included [[Cairns James]], [[James Leverett]], [[Jessie Moore]], [[Charles Wibrow]], [[William Philip]], [[Leslie Holland]], [[E.D. Wardes]], [[E. Daintree]], [[Arthur Ryley]], [[Alice Aynsley Cook]], [[Florence Neville]], [[Phoebe Carlo]], [[Lena Flowerdey]], [[Jessie Davis]], [[Mabel Wynn]], [[May Glynne]], [[Ivy Warner]]. Stage management by [[Cairns James]], and musical direction by [[Brigata Buccalossi]].
 == Sources ==

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 ''[[In Town]]'' is a musical comedy in two acts by Adrian Ross (1859-1933)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/ross.html], James Leader (1858—1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner] and Frank Osmond Carr (1858-1916)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/composers/carr.html].
 Referred to by  a number of sources as "the first Edwardian musical comedy" and the start of the Gaiety  movement in theatre, it was first performed in 1892 in the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, on 15 October.
 : Performed by the '''[[Cairns James Company]]''', in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 9 June, 1894, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]].
 http://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/ross.html
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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwardian_musical_comedy

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−	1894: Performed by the '''[[Cairns James Company]]''', in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 9 June, 1894, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler ~~Theatrical~~ Company]].	+	1894: Performed by the '''[[Cairns James Company]]''', in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 9 June, 1894, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]].

	The season began with a fine performance of ''[[In Town]]'' (Ross, Leader and Carr), followed by ''[[Mam'zelle Nitouche]]'' (Meilhac and Millaud), ''[[Miss Decima]]'' (Burnand), ''[[A Gaiety Girl]]'' (Hall).		The season began with a fine performance of ''[[In Town]]'' (Ross, Leader and Carr), followed by ''[[Mam'zelle Nitouche]]'' (Meilhac and Millaud), ''[[Miss Decima]]'' (Burnand), ''[[A Gaiety Girl]]'' (Hall).

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−	''[[In Town]]'' by Adrian Ross (1859-1933)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/ross.html], Frank Osmond Carr (1858-1916)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/composers/carr.html].	+	''[[In Town]]'' is a musical comedy in two acts by Adrian Ross (1859-1933)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/authors/ross.html], James Leader (1858—1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner] and Frank Osmond Carr (1858-1916)[http://www.gsarchive.net/british/composers/carr.html].
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		+	Referred to by a number of sources as "the first Edwardian musical comedy" and the start of the Gaiety movement in theatre, it was first performed in 1892 in the Prince of Wales Theatre, London, on 15 October.
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−	~~1892 In Town (Ross, James Leader [ie James T Tanner]) Prince of Wales Theatre 15 October.~~

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		+	http://www.gsarchive.net/british/composers/carr.html
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner
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