The Bohemian Girl - Revision history

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	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 246, 248, 250, 385		[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 246, 248, 250, 385

		+	https://johannesburg1912.com/2013/07/29/theatres-in-early-johannesburg/

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	1887: The full three act version presented by the [[Searelle Opera Company]] at the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town as part of a popular six-month season of opera. Also toured to Port Elizabeth.		1887: The full three act version presented by the [[Searelle Opera Company]] at the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town as part of a popular six-month season of opera. Also toured to Port Elizabeth.
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		+	1888: Performed as part of the opening season of the [[Theatre Royal]] in Johannesburg by the [[Searelle Opera Company]].

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	1869: The full three act version performed by [[Harper-Leffler Company]] in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 27 August.		1869: The full three act version performed by [[Harper-Leffler Company]] in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 27 August.
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		+	1875: Performed as part of the repertoire of the [[Harvey-Turner Opera Company]] when it visited the goldfields in Johannesburg and Cape Town. The other works listed include ''[[Faust]]'', ''[[Il Trovatore]]'', ''[[Maritana]]'', ''[[Lobgesang]]'' and ''[[Stabat Mater]]''.

	1884-5: [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) mentions ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' as one of the plays put on by the [[Henry Harper Company]] in the new [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, as part of [[Henry Harper]]'s first season as lessee and manager of the venue. No details are provided, however.		1884-5: [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) mentions ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' as one of the plays put on by the [[Henry Harper Company]] in the new [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, as part of [[Henry Harper]]'s first season as lessee and manager of the venue. No details are provided, however.

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 : The full three act version performed by [[Harper-Leffler Company]] in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 27 August.
--5: [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) mentions ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' as one of the plays put on by the [[Henry Harper]] opera company during their season in the [[Theatre Royal]], Burg Street, Cape Town. No details are provided, however.
+-5: [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) mentions ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' as one of the plays put on by the [[Henry Harper Company]] in the new [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, as part of [[Henry Harper]]'s  first season as lessee and manager of the venue. No details are provided, however.
 : The full three act version presented by the [[Searelle Opera Company]] at the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town as part of a popular six-month season of opera. Also toured to Port Elizabeth.

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-: A burlesque version, by William Brough, was performed by [[Steele and Norton's Christy's Minstrels]] in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town, probably in September.
+: A burlesque version, by William Brough, was performed under the original name by [[Steele and Norton's Christy's Minstrels]] in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town, probably in September.
 : The full three act version performed by [[Harper-Leffler Company]] in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town, on 27 August.

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 -5: [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) mentions ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' as one of the plays put on by the [[Henry Harper]] opera company during their season in the [[Theatre Royal]], Burg Street, Cape Town. No details are provided, however.
-: Presented in by the [[Searelle Opera Company]] at the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town as part of a popular six-month season of opera. Also toured to Port Elizabeth.
+: The full three act version presented by the [[Searelle Opera Company]] at the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town as part of a popular six-month season of opera. Also toured to Port Elizabeth.
 == Sources ==

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	1884-5: [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) mentions ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' as one of the plays put on by the [[Henry Harper]] opera company during their season in the [[Theatre Royal]], Burg Street, Cape Town. No details are provided, however.		1884-5: [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) mentions ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' as one of the plays put on by the [[Henry Harper]] opera company during their season in the [[Theatre Royal]], Burg Street, Cape Town. No details are provided, however.
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		+	1887: [[Bobadil]]

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 A  burlesque version by William Brough and R.B. Brough, called ''[[Arline, or The Fortunes and Vicissitudes of a Bohemian Girl]]'' was performed at the Haymarket Theatre, London, on 21 April, 1851 and published by L.C. Lacy.
-A burlesque of  ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' in one act by William Brough  was licensed for performance by the Christy Minstrels  at the Bijou Theatre (Haymarket) in May 1861.  It is most probably a new version of ''[[Arline, or The Fortunes and Vicissitudes of a Bohemian Girl|Arline]]''. The text published as  ''[[The Gypsy Maid]]'' in ''The Broadview Anthology of Nineteenth-Century British Performance''  (2012).
+A burlesque of  ''[[The Bohemian Girl]]'' in one act by William Brough  was licensed for performance by the Christy Minstrels  at the Bijou Theatre (Haymarket) in May 1861.  It is most probably a new version of ''[[Arline, or The Fortunes and Vicissitudes of a Bohemian Girl|Arline]]''. The text for this performance published as  ''[[The Gypsy Maid]]'' in ''The Broadview Anthology of Nineteenth-Century British Performance''  (2012).
 == Performance history in South Africa ==