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''[[The Banker's Daughter]]'' is a comedy by Bronson Howard (1842-1908)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronson_Howard].

==The original text==

Originally written by Bronson Howard as a drama in five acts and six tableaux called ''[[Lilian's Last Love]]'', performed in 1873, then revised it and called it ''[[The Banker's Daughter, or Lilian's Last Love]]'' (or simply ''[[The Banker's Daughter]]''), performed in the USA in 1878.

==Translations and adaptations==

Adapted for the English stage by James Albery (1838-1889)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Albery], it was performed in London as '''''[[The Old Love and the New]]''''', also in 1878.

Filmed in 1914 as ''[[The Banker's Daughter]]'', directed by William F. Haddock and Edward M. Roskam[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0003655/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_7]

== Performance history in South Africa ==

1892: Performed as ''[[The Old Love and the New]]'' in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, by the visiting [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]] as part of a three-and-a-half month season of 20 plays which began on 8 August.

== Sources ==

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bronson_Howard

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Albery

The Theatre : a monthly review of the drama, music and the fine arts, Jan. 1880-June 1894; London Vol. 1, Iss. 1, (Jan 1880): 36-38.

https://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Banker_s_Daughter.html?id=TKpttAEACAAJ&redir_esc=y

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0003655/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_7

Jackson R. Bryer and Mary C. Hartig. 2010. ''The Facts on File Companion to American Drama'',. Infobase Publishing: p.245.[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=A4grSoWwXSwC&pg=PA245&lpg=PA245&dq=Bronson+Howard+The+Banker%27s+Daughter&source=bl&ots=BhUCVJjlPp&sig=ACfU3U0rj11309qDfQ7cyYS8HwwbQA6oxg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj1qJeOw7rlAhVMTRUIHdy_CtU4ChDoATALegQICRAB#v=onepage&q=Bronson%20Howard%20The%20Banker's%20Daughter&f=false]

[[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 1932. (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.203-205

Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed as ''[[The Old Love and the New]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, by the lessee [[Henry Harper]] and a company he had got together in England, led by  [[H.C. Sidney]] (WHO played "John Stratton" in this case). It was part of a season of plays that had opened on 18th June.
+: Performed as ''[[The Old Love and the New]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, by the lessee [[Henry Harper]] and the [[Henry Harper Company]], with [[H.C. Sidney]] playing "John Stratton". It was part of a season of plays that had opened on 18th June.
 : Performed as ''[[The Old Love and the New]]'' in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, by the visiting [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]] as part of a three-and-a-half month season of 20 plays which began on 8 August. [[H.C. Sidney]]

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed as ''[[The Old Love and the New]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, by the lessee [[Henry Harper]] and a company he had got together in England, led by  [[H.C. Sidney]] (playing "John Stratton" in this case) It was part of a season of plays that had opened on 18th June.
+: Performed as ''[[The Old Love and the New]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, by the lessee [[Henry Harper]] and a company he had got together in England, led by  [[H.C. Sidney]] (WHO played "John Stratton" in this case). It was part of a season of plays that had opened on 18th June.
 : Performed as ''[[The Old Love and the New]]'' in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, by the visiting [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]] as part of a three-and-a-half month season of 20 plays which began on 8 August. [[H.C. Sidney]]

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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 1932. (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.394-5
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.378, 394-5
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Adapted for the English stage by James Albery (1838-1889)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Albery], it was performed in London as '''''[[The Old Love and the New]]''''', also in 1878. This was the version also performed elsewhere in the British Empire.
+Adapted for the English stage by James Albery (1838-1889)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Albery], it was performed in London as '''''[[The Old Love and the New]]''''', also in 1878. This was the version also performed elsewhere in the British Empire over the next three decades or so.
 Filmed in 1914 as ''[[The Banker's Daughter]]'', directed by  William F. Haddock and Edward M. Roskam[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0003655/?ref_=nm_flmg_wr_7]

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 ==The original text==
-Originally written by Bronson Howard as a drama in five acts and six tableaux called ''[[Lilian's Last Love]]'', performed in 1873, then revised it and called it ''[[The Banker's Daughter, or Lilian's Last Love]]'' (or simply ''[[The Banker's Daughter]]''), performed in the USA in 1878.
+Originally written by Bronson Howard as a drama in five acts and six tableaux called '''''[[Lilian's Last Love]]''''', performed in 1873, then revised it and called it '''''[[The Banker's Daughter, or Lilian's Last Love]]''''' (or simply ''[[The Banker's Daughter]]''). This version performed in the USA in 1878.
 ==Translations and adaptations==