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Performance history in South Africa

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Performance history in South Africa

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	1857: On 11 February 1859, while the H.M.S. Boscawen was in Table Bay, the [[Boscawen Amateurs]] (officers of H.M.S. Boscawen) put on a performance of it (with the title ''[[The Rose of Amiens, or Our Wife]]'') in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, (Morton). The officers were supported by [[Mrs Delmaine]], [[Miss Delmaine]] and [[Miss Rowlands]], as well as a number of local [[amateur]]s. [[W.R Jeffreys]] was the star once more, while the rest of the cast included [[R. Wells]], [[C.B. Sevecke]], [[J.R.F. Fullarton]], [[T.A. de Waal]], [[C.T. Layton]], [[C.R. Smith]], [[W.S. Brown]], [[W.H. Maxwell]] and [[J.C. Plow]]. Also played was ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]'' (Pinel and D'Ennery/Webster and Boucicault).

	1859: Performed in February as ''[[The Rose of Amiens, or Our Wife]]'' by the [[Boscawen Amateurs]] in Simonstown, with ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]'' (Pinel and D'Ennery/Webster and Boucicault).		1859: Performed in February as ''[[The Rose of Amiens, or Our Wife]]'' by the [[Boscawen Amateurs]] in Simonstown, with ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]'' (Pinel and D'Ennery/Webster and Boucicault).

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-: Performed  in February as ''[[The Rose of Amiens, or Our Wife]]'' by the [[Boscawen Amateurs]] in Simonstown, with ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]''
+: Performed  in February as ''[[The Rose of Amiens, or Our Wife]]'' by the [[Boscawen Amateurs]] in Simonstown, with ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]'' (Pinel and D'Ennery/Webster and Boucicault).
 : Performed as ''[[Our Wife]]'' in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, by [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company on 28 February, with a  shortened version of ''[[Black-Eyed Susan]]'' (Jerrold).

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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Philip_Sousa
-[[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. 131, 230, 312, 313, 361
 [[William Groom]]. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. ''Cape Illustrated Magazine'', 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.

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 : Performed as ''[[Our Wife]]'' in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, by [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company on 28 February, with a  shortened version of ''[[Black-Eyed Susan]]'' (Jerrold).
+: Performed as part of a "Grand Military Night" in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company on 3 October, along with ''[[A Cup of Tea]]'' (). The band of the [[Connaught Rangers]] also participated.
 == Sources ==

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 == Sources ==
-Facsimile version of the 1856 edition of the original text, Hathi Trust Digital Library[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220686;view=1up;seq=5]
+Facsimile version of the 1856 edition of the original text, ''Hathi Trust Digital Library''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220686;view=1up;seq=5]
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton

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	Facsimile version of the 1856 edition of the original text, Hathi Trust Digital Library[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220686;view=1up;seq=5]		Facsimile version of the 1856 edition of the original text, Hathi Trust Digital Library[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220686;view=1up;seq=5]
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton

	Kurt Ganzl. 2002. ''Lydia Thompson: Queen of Burlesque''. 2002. Routledge: pp. 39-41.[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=VhEiAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA39&lpg=PA39&dq=Our+Wife,+or+The+Rose+of+Amiens+by+Morton&source=bl&ots=nTMBfMkGIc&sig=sCnh2XhiYxD2_9nSbEZj1BqDrJw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjV7MfOvcraAhWMCMAKHTBXBJcQ6AEIUTAP#v=onepage&q=Our%20Wife%2C%20or%20The%20Rose%20of%20Amiens%20by%20Morton&f=false]		Kurt Ganzl. 2002. ''Lydia Thompson: Queen of Burlesque''. 2002. Routledge: pp. 39-41.[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=VhEiAwAAQBAJ&pg=PA39&lpg=PA39&dq=Our+Wife,+or+The+Rose+of+Amiens+by+Morton&source=bl&ots=nTMBfMkGIc&sig=sCnh2XhiYxD2_9nSbEZj1BqDrJw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjV7MfOvcraAhWMCMAKHTBXBJcQ6AEIUTAP#v=onepage&q=Our%20Wife%2C%20or%20The%20Rose%20of%20Amiens%20by%20Morton&f=false]

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−	''[[Our Wife, or The Rose of Amiens]]'' is a comic drama in two acts by John Maddison Morton (1811-1891)[]	+	''[[Our Wife, or The Rose of Amiens]]'' is a comic drama in two acts by John Maddison Morton (1811-1891)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton].

	==The original text==		==The original text==

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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Philip_Sousa

	[[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.

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-The Morton play was adapted as a comic operetta in two acts called ''[[Désirée]]'' by John Philip Sousa ()[] in 1882-1884. Originally produced by the McCaull Opera Comique Co., 1884, it was billed as "America’s First Comic Opera".
+The Morton play was adapted as a comic operetta in two acts called ''[[Désirée]]'' by John Philip Sousa (1854-1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Philip_Sousa] in 1882-1884. Originally produced by the McCaull Opera Comique Co., 1884, it was billed as "America’s First Comic Opera".
 == Performance history in South Africa ==