The Blue Moon - Revision history

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed at the end of the year in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town by a "new [[Gaiety Company]]" headed by [[Frank Greene]].
+: Performed at the end of the year in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town by a "new [[Gaiety Company]]" headed by [[Frank Greene]]and [[Maimie Brickwell]]
 == Sources ==

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 ==The original text==
-Set in India during the days of the British Raj the play tells the story of a singing girl's love for a young British army officer. The book for stage play was originally written by Harold Ellis and revised by Alexander M. Thompson (1861–1948)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_M._Thompson], with music composed by Howard Talbot and Paul Rubens, and lyrics by Percy Greenbank (1878–1968)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Greenbank] and Rubens.
+Set in India during the days of the British Raj, the play tells the story of a singing girl's love for a young British army officer. The book for stage play was originally written by Harold Ellis and revised by Alexander M. Thompson (1861–1948)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_M._Thompson], with music composed by Howard Talbot and Paul Rubens, and lyrics by Percy Greenbank (1878–1968)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Greenbank] and Rubens.
 The play was originally staged in Northampton on 29 February 1904, using the original book by Harold Ellis, but since Ellis had died in the mean time, the book was revised by Alexander M. Thompson (credited as "A. M. Thompson") for the London production, which opened at the Lyric Theatre on 28 August 1905 to a mixed response. It went on to play in various parts of the Empire and in America.

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	''[[The Blue Moon]]'' is a musical comedy in two acts credited to Howard Talbot (1865–1928)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Talbot] and Paul Rubens (1875–1917)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Rubens_(composer)].		''[[The Blue Moon]]'' is a musical comedy in two acts credited to Howard Talbot (1865–1928)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Talbot] and Paul Rubens (1875–1917)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Rubens_(composer)].
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 Claire Mabilat. 2017. ''Orientalism and Representations of Music in the Nineteenth-Century British Popular Arts''. Routledge[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=xCwxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT71&lpg=PT71&dq=Harold+Ellis+lyricist&source=bl&ots=AJL4rGcqju&sig=29cBaTK3qTB8YTGR1PW7qzbAhOk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjx0pSoo9LaAhVBLsAKHUbzBMIQ6AEIXzAK#v=onepage&q=Harold%20Ellis%20lyricist&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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp.
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 426
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
+: Performed at the end of the year in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town by a "new [[Gaiety Company]]" headed by [[Frank Greene]].
 == Sources ==

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 ==The original text==
-The play is set in India during the days of the British Raj and tells the story of a singing girl's love for a young British army officer. The stage play has a book originally written by Harold Ellis and revised by Alexander M. Thompson (1861–1948)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_M._Thompson], with music composed by Howard Talbot and Paul Rubens, and lyrics by Percy Greenbank (1878–1968)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Greenbank] and Rubens.
+Set in India during the days of the British Raj the play tells the story of a singing girl's love for a young British army officer. The book for stage play was originally written by Harold Ellis and revised by Alexander M. Thompson (1861–1948)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_M._Thompson], with music composed by Howard Talbot and Paul Rubens, and lyrics by Percy Greenbank (1878–1968)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Greenbank] and Rubens.
+The play was originally staged in Northampton on 29 February 1904, using the original book by Harold Ellis, but since Ellis had died in the mean time, the book was revised by Alexander M. Thompson (credited as "A. M. Thompson") for the London production, which opened at the Lyric Theatre on 28 August 1905 to a mixed response. It went on to play in various parts of the Empire and in America.
 The text was published in London by Chappell & Co., 1905.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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	''[[The Blue Moon]]'' is a musical comedy in two acts credited to Howard Talbot (1865–1928)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Talbot] and Paul Rubens (1875–1917)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Rubens_(composer)].		''[[The Blue Moon]]'' is a musical comedy in two acts credited to Howard Talbot (1865–1928)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Talbot] and Paul Rubens (1875–1917)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Rubens_(composer)].
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 ''[[The Blue Moon]]'' is a musical comedy in two acts credited to Howard Talbot (1865–1928)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howard_Talbot] and Paul Rubens (1875–1917)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Rubens_(composer)].
-The music for the play was composed by Howard Talbot and Paul Rubens, the lyrics written by Percy Greenbank (1878–1968)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percy_Greenbank] and Rubens, and the book by originally written by Harold Ellis and revised by Alexander M. Thompson (1861–1948)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_M._Thompson].
+The play was originally staged in Northampton on 29 February 1904, with the original book by Harold Ellis, but since Ellis had died in the mean time, the book was revised by Alexander M. Thompson (credited as "A. M. Thompson") for the London production, which opened at the Lyric Theatre on 28 August 1905. It went on to play in the English provinces and in America and Australia.
 The text was published in London by Chappell & Co., 1905.
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Blue_Moon_(musical)
 Claire Mabilat. 2017. ''Orientalism and Representations of Music in the Nineteenth-Century British Popular Arts''. Routledge[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=xCwxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT71&lpg=PT71&dq=Harold+Ellis+lyricist&source=bl&ots=AJL4rGcqju&sig=29cBaTK3qTB8YTGR1PW7qzbAhOk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjx0pSoo9LaAhVBLsAKHUbzBMIQ6AEIXzAK#v=onepage&q=Harold%20Ellis%20lyricist&f=false]

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−	Claire Mabilat. 2017. ''Orientalism and Representations of Music in the Nineteenth-Century British Popular Arts''. ~~"The Musical Stage"[~~Routledge[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=xCwxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT71&lpg=PT71&dq=Harold+Ellis+lyricist&source=bl&ots=AJL4rGcqju&sig=29cBaTK3qTB8YTGR1PW7qzbAhOk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjx0pSoo9LaAhVBLsAKHUbzBMIQ6AEIXzAK#v=onepage&q=Harold%20Ellis%20lyricist&f=false]	+	Claire Mabilat. 2017. ''Orientalism and Representations of Music in the Nineteenth-Century British Popular Arts''. Routledge[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=xCwxDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT71&lpg=PT71&dq=Harold+Ellis+lyricist&source=bl&ots=AJL4rGcqju&sig=29cBaTK3qTB8YTGR1PW7qzbAhOk&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjx0pSoo9LaAhVBLsAKHUbzBMIQ6AEIXzAK#v=onepage&q=Harold%20Ellis%20lyricist&f=false]