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	1958: Presented in the [[East London City Hall]] by the [[Dramatic Society of East London]]. With [[Anne Ziegler]], [[Webster Booth]], [[Mabel Fenney]], [[Pamela Emslie]], [[Hilary Adams]], [[Cawood Meaker]], [[Jimmy Nicholas]], [[Brian Denyer]], [[Karel Petzer]], [[Peter Mostert]], [[James Pannell]], produced by [[Doreen Egan]], conducted by [[Jean Fowler]].		1958: Presented in the [[East London City Hall]] by the [[Dramatic Society of East London]]. With [[Anne Ziegler]], [[Webster Booth]], [[Mabel Fenney]], [[Pamela Emslie]], [[Hilary Adams]], [[Cawood Meaker]], [[Jimmy Nicholas]], [[Brian Denyer]], [[Karel Petzer]], [[Peter Mostert]], [[James Pannell]], produced by [[Doreen Egan]], conducted by [[Jean Fowler]].
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		+	1968: A concert version presented by the [[Knysna and District Choral Society]] in the DR Church Hall, with [[Webster Booth]], [[Anne Ziegler]], [[Dorothy Davies]], [[James Squier]] and [[Ena van der Vijver]].

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 : Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1947.
-: Presented by [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]] at the [[Reps Theatre]], [[Anne Ziegler]] and [[Webster Booth]] starred and produced and starred in the show, with [[Marian Saunders]], [[June Bass]], [[Nohline Mitchell]], [[Kenneth Anderson]], [[Len Rosen]], and [[Dudley Cock]], conducted by [[Drummond Bell]].
+: Presented by [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]] at the [[Reps Theatre]], [[Anne Ziegler]] and [[Webster Booth]] produced and starred in the show, with [[Marian Saunders]], [[June Bass]], [[Nohline Mitchell]], [[Kenneth Anderson]], [[Len Rosen]], and [[Dudley Cock]], conducted by [[Drummond Bell]].
 : Presented in the [[East London City Hall]] by the [[Dramatic Society of East London]]. With [[Anne Ziegler]], [[Webster Booth]], [[Mabel Fenney]], [[Pamela Emslie]], [[Hilary Adams]], [[Cawood Meaker]], [[Jimmy Nicholas]], [[Brian Denyer]], [[Karel Petzer]], [[Peter Mostert]], [[James Pannell]], produced by [[Doreen Egan]], conducted by [[Jean Fowler]].

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 : Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1947.
-: Presented by [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]].
+: Presented by [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]] at the [[Reps Theatre]], [[Anne Ziegler]] and [[Webster Booth]] starred and produced and starred in the show, with [[Marian Saunders]], [[June Bass]], [[Nohline Mitchell]], [[Kenneth Anderson]], [[Len Rosen]], and [[Dudley Cock]], conducted by [[Drummond Bell]].
 : Presented in the [[East London City Hall]] by the [[Dramatic Society of East London]]. With [[Anne Ziegler]], [[Webster Booth]], [[Mabel Fenney]], [[Pamela Emslie]], [[Hilary Adams]], [[Cawood Meaker]], [[Jimmy Nicholas]], [[Brian Denyer]], [[Karel Petzer]], [[Peter Mostert]], [[James Pannell]], produced by [[Doreen Egan]], conducted by [[Jean Fowler]].

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 It opened at the Savoy Theatre in London on 2 April 1902 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrie_England_%28opera%29].
 ==Translations and adaptations==
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 : Presented by [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]].
 == Sources ==
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 Programme (1958 production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: TUCKER, Percy]: 2001. 20. 3. 5. 203.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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-''[[Merrie England]]'' is an English comic opera in two acts by [[Edward German]] to a libretto by [[Basil Hood]] (1864–1917)[].
+''[[Merrie England]]'' is an English comic opera in two acts by [[Edward German]] (1862-1936)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_German] to a libretto by [[Basil Hood]] (1864–1917)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Basil_Hood].
 == The original text ==
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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrie_England_%28opera%29
 Programme (1939 production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: DICKERSON, Beth]: 2009. 113. 2. 6.

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−	''[[Merrie England]]'' is an English comic opera in two acts by [[Edward German]] to a libretto by [[Basil Hood]].	+	''[[Merrie England]]'' is an English comic opera in two acts by [[Edward German]] to a libretto by [[Basil Hood]] (1864–1917)[].

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-An English comic opera in two acts by [[Edward German]] to a libretto by [[Basil Hood]]. It opened at the Savoy Theatre in London on 2 April 1902 [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merrie_England_%28opera%29].
+''[[Merrie England]]'' is an English comic opera in two acts by [[Edward German]] to a libretto by [[Basil Hood]].
 == The original text ==
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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: A production conducted by P B Preston was presented by The East London Choral Society on 7 December 1939.
 : Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1947.
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 == Sources ==
 Programme (1939 production) held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: DICKERSON, Beth]: 2009. 113. 2. 6.