The Citizen - Revision history

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The original text

Satj at 04:15, 30 December 2015

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−	''[[The Citizen]]'' is a play by Arthur Murphy (1727–1805)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)]. A farce in two acts.	+	1. ''[[The Citizen]]'' is a South African newspaper based in Johannesburg.
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		+	2. ''[[The Citizen]]'' is a play by Arthur Murphy (1727–1805)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)]. A farce in two acts.

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

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	1830: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[English Theatrical Amateur Company]] on 1 May 1830, with ''[[The Weathercock]]'' (Forrest), as a Benefit for [[Mr White]], the Professor of Music, an event which also included a musical concert as interlude (which i.a. featured an overture from ''[[Lodoiska]]''). The advert in the [[South African Commercial Advertiser]] (1 May 1830) mistakenly claims that Murphy's "admired farce...[has].. never ..[been]..performed here".		1830: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[English Theatrical Amateur Company]] on 1 May 1830, with ''[[The Weathercock]]'' (Forrest), as a Benefit for [[Mr White]], the Professor of Music, an event which also included a musical concert as interlude (which i.a. featured an overture from ''[[Lodoiska]]''). The advert in the [[South African Commercial Advertiser]] (1 May 1830) mistakenly claims that Murphy's "admired farce...[has].. never ..[been]..performed here".

		+	== Sources ==

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−	~~== Sources ==~~
	http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupid?key=ha009561078		http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupid?key=ha009561078

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 : Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 10 July, 1811, with ''[[The Heir at Law]]'' (Colman Jr).
 : Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[English Theatrical Amateur Company]] on 1 May 1830, with ''[[The Weathercock]]'' (Forrest), as a Benefit for [[Mr White]], the Professor of Music, an event which also included a musical concert as interlude (which i.a. featured an overture from ''[[Lodoiska]]''). The advert in the [[South African Commercial Advertiser]] (1 May 1830) mistakenly claims that Murphy's "admired farce...[has].. never ..[been]..performed here".
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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 73, 203
+[[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. 73, 142, 203
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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−	by Arthur Murphy (1727–1805)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)]. A farce in two acts.	+	''[[The Citizen]]'' is a play by Arthur Murphy (1727–1805)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)]. A farce in two acts.

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

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 Originally offered in a three-act version at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden in 1761, it was revised into a shorter, two-act version in 1762 and this version was then printed in 1763, for G. Kearsly, in Philadelphia in America by  T. H. Palmer, 1824.
-The source for the play was a contemporary French play.
+The source for the play was apparently an unnamed contemporary French play.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == The original text ==
-Originally offered in a three-act version at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden in 1761, it was revised into a shorter, two-act version in 1762 and this version was then printed in 1763, for G. Kearsly.
+Originally offered in a three-act version at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden in 1761, it was revised into a shorter, two-act version in 1762 and this version was then printed in 1763, for G. Kearsly, in Philadelphia in America by  T. H. Palmer, 1824.
 The source for the play was a contemporary French play.

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-by Arthur Murphy (1727–1805)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)].  A farce in two acts,
+by Arthur Murphy (1727–1805)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)].  A farce in two acts.
 == The original text ==
-first performed performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden in 1761.
+The source for the play was a contemporary French play.
-Originally offered in a three-act version, it was revised into a shorter, two-act version in 1762 and this version was then printed. The source for the play was a contemporary French play,
+==Translations and adaptations==
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 : Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[English Theatrical Amateur Company]] on 1 May 1830, with ''[[The Weathercock]]'' (Forrest), as a Benefit for [[Mr White]], the Professor of Music, an event which also included a musical concert as interlude (which i.a. featured an overture from ''[[Lodoiska]]''). The advert in the [[South African Commercial Advertiser]] (1 May 1830) mistakenly claims that Murphy's "admired farce...[has].. never ..[been]..performed here".
-==Translations and adaptations==
 == Sources ==
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 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)
-[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 73, 203
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 73, 203
-Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography|ESAT Bibliography]]
+Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 == Return to ==
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 C|C]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
+Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
-Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
+Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
 Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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−	by Arthur Murphy[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)]. A farce in two acts,	+	by Arthur Murphy (1727–1805)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)]. A farce in two acts,

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−	by Arthur Murphy. A farce in two acts, first performed performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden in 1761.	+	by Arthur Murphy[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)]. A farce in two acts,
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		+	== The original text ==
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		+	first performed performed at the Theatre Royal in Covent Garden in 1761.

	Originally offered in a three-act version, it was revised into a shorter, two-act version in 1762 and this version was then printed. The source for the play was a contemporary French play,		Originally offered in a three-act version, it was revised into a shorter, two-act version in 1762 and this version was then printed. The source for the play was a contemporary French play,