The Broken Melody - Revision history

Satj at 04:19, 16 May 2018

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Sources

Satj: /* Performance history in South Africa */

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Performance history in South Africa

Satj at 04:45, 19 December 2017

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Satj at 04:37, 19 December 2017

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Sources

Satj: /* Translations and adaptations */

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Translations and adaptations

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The original text

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−	''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three acts by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader". Herbert Keen sometimes credited as "Herbert Keene".)	+	''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three acts by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene].
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		+	(For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader". Herbert Keen sometimes credited as "Herbert Keene".)

	''Not to be confused with the 1934 British film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]		''Not to be confused with the 1934 British film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]

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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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 415, 421.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed by the Van Biene company in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 13 July, before what [[D.C. Boonzaier|Boonzaier]] refers to as "one of the biggest audiences ever assembled in that theatre".
+: Performed by the [[Van Biene Company]] in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] on 13 July, before what [[D.C. Boonzaier|Boonzaier]] refers to as "one of the biggest audiences ever assembled in that theatre".
 == Sources ==

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-''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three-act play by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader". Herbert Keen sometimes credited as "Herbert Keene".)
+''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three acts by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader". Herbert Keen sometimes credited as "Herbert Keene".)
 ''Not to be confused with the 1934 British film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]
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 ==The original text==
-Commissioned by actor-manager and musician [[Auguste van Biene]] as a vehicle for himself, in which he plays a deceived husband who finds solace in his cello, and when his servant persuades the cellist to play, his errant wife returns.
+Commissioned by actor-manager and musician [[Auguste van Biene]] as a vehicle for himself, in which he plays a deceived husband who finds solace in his cello, and when his servant persuades the cellist to play his instrument, his errant wife returns.
 It was first produced at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, London, on Thursday evening the 28th July 1892, with [[Auguste van Biene]] in the leading role.
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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-A short, 12 minute, black-and-white silent film[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0201495/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt] was made of the play by Esme Collings, featuring [[Auguste van Biene]],  Mrs. Van Biene, and released in 1896.
+A short, 12 minute, black-and-white silent film[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0201495/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt] was made of the play by Esmé Collings (1859–1936)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esm%C3%A9_Collings], featuring [[Auguste van Biene]] and Mrs. Van Biene, and released in 1896. The film also known as ''Theatre Scene''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0201495/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt
 [[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.)

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 ''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three-act play by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader". Herbert Keen sometimes credited as "Herbert Keene".)
-''Not to be confused with the 1934 British musical drama film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]
+''Not to be confused with the 1934 British film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]
 ==The original text==
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 [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three-act play by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader".)	+	''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three-act play by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader". Herbert Keen sometimes credited as "Herbert Keene".)

	''Not to be confused with the 1934 British musical drama film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]		''Not to be confused with the 1934 British musical drama film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]

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	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene
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		+	http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0201495/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt

	[[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.)		[[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.)

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	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==
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		+	A short, 12 minute, black-and-white silent film[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0201495/?ref_=ttfc_fc_tt] was made of the play by Esme Collings, featuring [[Auguste van Biene]], Mrs. Van Biene, and released in 1896.

	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:26, 19 December 2017
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	''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three-act play by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader".)		''[[The Broken Melody]]'' is a musical comedy-drama in three-act play by Herbert Keen and James T. Tanner (1858-1915)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_T._Tanner], with a musical score by [[Auguste van Biene]] (1849–1913)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Auguste_van_Biene]. (For this, his first play, Tanner was originally credited by the pen name "James Leader".)
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		+	''Not to be confused with the 1934 British musical drama film of the same name.''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Broken_Melody_(1934_film)]

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