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Performance history of "Massielo" in South Africa

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Performance history of "Massielo" in South Africa

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Performance history of "Massielo" in South Africa

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Performance history of "Massielo" in South Africa

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Satj: /* Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples (1857) */

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Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples (1857)

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Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples (1857)

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Satj: /* Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici by Henry M. Milner (1829) */

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Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici by Henry M. Milner (1829)

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 '''We list ALL the performances  in their titles below.'''
-: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' (and billed as a "Splendid Musical Extravaganza") was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club|Club]] at the time.
+: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' (and billed as a "Splendid Musical Extravaganza") was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]]. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club|Club]] at the time.
-: The extravaganza ''[[Masaniello]]'' was once more performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails?]]'' (Simpson) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
+: The extravaganza ''[[Masaniello]]'' was once more performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails?]]'' (Simpson) and a performance of the brass band of the [[59th Regiment]].
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 : A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' (and billed as a "Splendid Musical Extravaganza") was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club|Club]] at the time.
-: The extravaganza ''[[Masaniello]]'' was once more performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails?]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
+: The extravaganza ''[[Masaniello]]'' was once more performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails?]]'' (Simpson) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
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 : A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' (and billed as a "Splendid Musical Extravaganza") was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club|Club]] at the time.
-: The extravaganza ''[[Masaniello]]'' was once more performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
+: The extravaganza ''[[Masaniello]]'' was once more performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails?]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
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 '''We list ALL the performances  in their titles below.'''
-: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club|Club]] at the time.
+: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' (and billed as a "Splendid Musical Extravaganza") was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club|Club]] at the time.
-: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
+: The extravaganza ''[[Masaniello]]'' was once more performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
 = Sources =

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 : A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club|Club]] at the time.
-: Performed as ''[[Masaniello]]'' in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
+: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.
 = Sources =

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	1859: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club\|Club]] at the time.		1859: A play called simply ''[[Masaniello]]'' was performed in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 27 May, with ''[[Retribution]]'' (Taylor) and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment. The text used may have been any of the versions discussed above, but it is most likely to have been Brough's burlesque version, given the nature of the work done by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club\|Club]] at the time.
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		+	1859: Performed as ''[[Masaniello]]'' in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]] on 6 June, with ''[[Heads or Tails]]'' (Simpson)and a performance of the brass band of the 59th Regiment.

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 ''[[Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici]]'' is a musical drama in three acts  by Henry M. Milner ()[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_M._Milner], based on his own play of 1824 and using the music of the Auber opera (some editions credit both), it was first performed at the Royal Theatres , London, and published by Davidson in 1829, as well as by R.H. Elton in 1830, Cumberland's Minor theatre (Vol. 1 no. 9) in 1835 and French's Standard Drama, acting edition, no. 194.
-==''Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples'' (1857)==
+==''Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples'' by R.B. Brough (1857)==
 ''[[Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples]]''  is a burlesque by Robert Barnabas Brough (1828–1860)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barnabas_Brough]. It is uncertain which of the original versions is being burlesqued, but it was first performed at the Olympic Theatre, London, in on 2 July, 1857.

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 ==''Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples'' (1857)==
-''[[Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples]]''  is a burlesque by Robert Barnabas Brough (1828–1860)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barnabas_Brough]. It is uncertain which of the original versions is being burlesques, but it was first performed at the Olympic Theatre, London, in on 2 July, 1857.
+''[[Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples]]''  is a burlesque by Robert Barnabas Brough (1828–1860)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barnabas_Brough]. It is uncertain which of the original versions is being burlesqued, but it was first performed at the Olympic Theatre, London, in on 2 July, 1857.
 = Performance history of "Massielo" in South Africa =

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 =The plays=
-=''Masaniello, The Fisherman of Naples'' by Henry M. Milner (1824)=
+==''Masaniello, The Fisherman of Naples'' by Henry M. Milner (1824)==
 ''[[Masaniello, the Fisherman of Naples]]'' is an historic play in three acts by Henry M. Milner.
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-=''Masaniello, The Fisherman of Naples'' (1825)=
+==''Masaniello, The Fisherman of Naples'' (1825)==
 ''[[Masaniello, the Fisherman of Naples]]'' is an historic play in five acts by George Soane, with incidental music by Henry Rowley Bishop. First performed in English at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, on February 17, 1825. Published in London by J. Miller, 1825. One source (Griffel, p. 308) suggests that the play is based on the eponymous play by Milner (1824).
-=''Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici'' by Thomas S. Cooke and Barham Livius, with libretto by James Kenney (1829)=
+==''Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici'' by Thomas S. Cooke and Barham Livius, with libretto by James Kenney (1829)==
 ''[[Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici]]'' is an opera in three act by Thomas S. Cooke and Barham Livius, with libretto by James Kenney. Based on the French opera, ''[[La Muette de Portici]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_muette_de_Portici] by Auber, Scribe and Lavigne, which had been first performed at the Salle Le Peletier of the Paris Opéra on 29 February 1828.[2]
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 The English version of the it was first performed at the Drury Lane Theatre, London, on May 4, 1829 and the Kenney libretto published by E. Moxon, London, 1831.
-=''Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici'' by Henry M. Milner (1829)=
+==''Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici'' by Henry M. Milner (1829)==
 ''[[Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici]]'' is a musical drama in three acts  by Henry M. Milner ()[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_M._Milner], based on his own play of 1824 and using the music of the Auber opera (some editions credit both), it was first performed at the Royal Theatres , London, and published by Davidson in 1829, as well as by R.H. Elton in 1830, Cumberland's Minor theatre (Vol. 1 no. 9) in 1835 and French's Standard Drama, acting edition, no. 194.
-=''Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples'' (1857)=
+==''Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples'' (1857)==
 ''[[Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples]]''  is a burlesque by Robert Barnabas Brough (1828–1860)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Barnabas_Brough]. It is uncertain which of the original versions is being burlesques, but it was first performed at the Olympic Theatre, London, in on 2 July, 1857.

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−	''[[Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici]]'' is a musical drama in three acts by Henry M. Milner ()[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_M._Milner], based on his own play of 1824 and ~~possibly~~ the Auber opera (some editions credit both), it was first performed at the Royal Theatres , London, and published by Davidson in 1829, as well as by R.H. Elton in 1830, Cumberland's Minor theatre (Vol. 1 no. 9) in 1835 and French's Standard Drama, acting edition, no. 194.	+	''[[Masaniello, or The Dumb Girl of Portici]]'' is a musical drama in three acts by Henry M. Milner ()[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_M._Milner], based on his own play of 1824 and using the music of the Auber opera (some editions credit both), it was first performed at the Royal Theatres , London, and published by Davidson in 1829, as well as by R.H. Elton in 1830, Cumberland's Minor theatre (Vol. 1 no. 9) in 1835 and French's Standard Drama, acting edition, no. 194.

	=''Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples'' (1857)=		=''Masaniello, or The Fish-o'-Man of Naples'' (1857)=