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Temptation by W.R. Waldron (1855)

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=The original text

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 ==Performances in South Africa==
-: A play called ''[[Temptation]]'' was performed by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 3 July, and billed as a "new three act drama". Also performed were a dance by [[Mrs Brazier]] and ''[[The Maid with the Milking Pail]]'' (Buckstone). (F.C.L. Bosman suggests this was probably ''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend, but it '''''may'''''  in fact have been Waldron's play, performed by him in 1855.)
+: A play called ''[[Temptation]]'' was performed by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 3 July, and billed as a "new three act drama". Also performed were a dance by [[Mrs Brazier]] and ''[[The Maid with the Milking Pail]]'' (Buckstone). ([[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980: p231, suggests that this was probably ''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend, but it '''''may'''''  in fact have been Waldron's play, performed by him in 1855.)
 ==''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend==

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 ==Performances in South Africa==
-: A play called ''[[Temptation]]'' was performed by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 3 July, and billed as a "new three act drama". Also performed were a dance by ''[[Mrs Brazier]]'' and ''[[The Maid with the Milking Pail]]'' (Buckstone). (F.C.L. Bosman suggests this was probably ''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend, but it '''''may'''''  in fact have been Waldron's play, performed by him in 1855.)
+: A play called ''[[Temptation]]'' was performed by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 3 July, and billed as a "new three act drama". Also performed were a dance by [[Mrs Brazier]] and ''[[The Maid with the Milking Pail]]'' (Buckstone). (F.C.L. Bosman suggests this was probably ''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend, but it '''''may'''''  in fact have been Waldron's play, performed by him in 1855.)
 ==''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend==

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 ===The original text===
-According to Thomas Recchio, 2020, ''The Age'' reports a performance of this play by W.R. Waldron and his company in 1855
+According to Thomas Recchio, 2020, ''The Age'' reports a performance of this play by W.R. Waldron and his company in 1855. Unfortunately no other references to, or details about, the play have been discovered so far.
 ==Performances in South Africa==

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 : A play called ''[[Temptation]]'' was performed by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 3 July, and billed as a "new three act drama". Also performed were a dance by ''[[Mrs Brazier]]'' and ''[[The Maid with the Milking Pail]]'' (Buckstone). (F.C.L. Bosman suggests this was probably ''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend, but it '''''may'''''  in fact have been Waldron's play, performed by him in 1855.)
-''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by
+==''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend==
 == Sources ==

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−	''[[Temptation]]'' by W.R. Waldron (1855)	+	==''[[Temptation]]'' by W.R. Waldron (1855)==
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		+	===The original text==
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		+	According to Thomas Recchio, 2020, ''The Age'' reports a performance of this play by W.R. Waldron and his company in 1855
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		+	==Performances in South Africa==
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		+	1862: A play called ''[[Temptation]]'' was performed by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 3 July, and billed as a "new three act drama". Also performed were a dance by ''[[Mrs Brazier]]'' and ''[[The Maid with the Milking Pail]]'' (Buckstone). (F.C.L. Bosman suggests this was probably ''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by Townsend, but it '''''may''''' in fact have been Waldron's play, performed by him in 1855.)

	''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by		''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:17, 23 June 2021
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−	~~#REDIRECT~~ [[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]	+	There appear to have been two plays referred to by the title ''[[Temptation]]''
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		+	''[[Temptation]]'' by W.R. Waldron (1855)
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		+	''[[Temptation, or The Fatal Brand]]'' by
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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	Thomas Recchio. 2020. "Embodied Scholarship:
		+	A Performance History
		+	of William Richard
		+	Waldron’s Lizzie Leigh;
		+	or, The Murder Near
		+	the Old Mill (1863)", ''Nineteenth Century Theatre and Film''
		+	2020, Vol. 47(1) 43–67[https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/1748372719853234]