The Dairymaids - Revision history

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Sources

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Performance history in South Africa

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The original text

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Performance history in South Africa

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Performance history in South Africa

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	==Sources==		==Sources==
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		+	Original 1917 [[Port Elizabeth Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society]] production programme.

	Entry on ''[[The Dairymaids]]'' in ''[[The Guide to Musical Theatre]]''[http://www.guidetomusicaltheatre.com/shows_d/dairymaids.html]		Entry on ''[[The Dairymaids]]'' in ''[[The Guide to Musical Theatre]]''[http://www.guidetomusicaltheatre.com/shows_d/dairymaids.html]

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	1906: 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]].		1906: 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]].
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		+	July 2 - 7, 1917: Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society]] at the [[Grand Theatre]] in aid of the [[Red Cross]] and [[Governor General's Fund]]. Directed by [[Joseph Ashman]], producer, and [[H W Brown]], musical director.

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 == The original text ==
-The music was composed by Paul A. Rubens and Frank E. Tours, and the lyrics provided by Paul A. Rubens and Arthur Wimperis
+The music was composed by Paul A. Rubens (Paul Rubens (1875–1917)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_Rubens_(composer)]) and Frank E. Tours, and the lyrics provided by Paul A. Rubens and Arthur Wimperis
 First performed at the  Apollo Theatre, London, in 1906, playing from 14 April to 8 December. It then had a run at the Criterion Theatre, New York, from 26 August to 16 November. Revived a number of times, e.g. at the Queen's Theatre, London (5 May to 18 July, 1908) and  the Aldwych Theatre, London (22 May to 5 June, 1915).
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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-''[[The Dairymaids]]'' is a farcical musical comedy in 2 Acts and 3 scenes by Alexander M. Thompson ()[] and Robert Courtneidge ()[].
+''[[The Dairymaids]]'' is a farcical musical comedy in 2 Acts and 3 scenes by Alexander M. Thompson (1861–1948)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexander_M._Thompson] and Robert Courtneidge (1859–1939)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Courtneidge].
 == The original text ==
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 Entry on ''[[The Dairymaids]]'' in ''[[The Guide to Musical Theatre]]''[http://www.guidetomusicaltheatre.com/shows_d/dairymaids.html]
 [[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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 == 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]] and [[Maimie Brickwell]]
+: 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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	First performed at the Apollo Theatre, London, in 1906, playing from 14 April to 8 December. It then had a run at the Criterion Theatre, New York, from 26 August to 16 November. Revived a number of times, e.g. at the Queen's Theatre, London (5 May to 18 July, 1908) and the Aldwych Theatre, London (22 May to 5 June, 1915).		First performed at the Apollo Theatre, London, in 1906, playing from 14 April to 8 December. It then had a run at the Criterion Theatre, New York, from 26 August to 16 November. Revived a number of times, e.g. at the Queen's Theatre, London (5 May to 18 July, 1908) and the Aldwych Theatre, London (22 May to 5 June, 1915).

		+	==Translations and adaptations==

		+	== Performance history in South Africa ==

	1906: 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]]		1906: 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]]
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		+	==Sources==
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		+	Entry on ''[[The Dairymaids]]'' in ''[[The Guide to Musical Theatre]]''[http://www.guidetomusicaltheatre.com/shows_d/dairymaids.html]
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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.)
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		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 426
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		+	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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		+	== Return to ==
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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		+	Return to [[South_African_Festivals\|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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		+	Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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		+	Return to [[Main Page]]

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−	1906: Performed in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, by a [[Gaiety Company]] headed by [[Frank Greene]] and [[Maimie Brickwell]] ~~towards the end of the year~~	+
		+	1906: 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]]

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−	(the ~~authors given as "Thompson~~ and ~~Courtreidge")~~	+	1906: Performed in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, by a [[Gaiety Company]] headed by [[Frank Greene]] and [[Maimie Brickwell]] towards the end of the year

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−	''[[The Dairymaids]]'' is a musical by Thompson and Courtreidge	+	''[[The Dairymaids]]'' is a farcical musical comedy in 2 Acts and 3 scenes by Alexander M. Thompson ()[] and Robert Courtneidge ()[].
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		+	== The original text ==
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		+	The music was composed by Paul A. Rubens and Frank E. Tours, and the lyrics provided by Paul A. Rubens and Arthur Wimperis
		+
		+	First performed at the Apollo Theatre, London, in 1906, playing from 14 April to 8 December. It then had a run at the Criterion Theatre, New York, from 26 August to 16 November. Revived a number of times, e.g. at the Queen's Theatre, London (5 May to 18 July, 1908) and the Aldwych Theatre, London (22 May to 5 June, 1915).
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		+	(the authors given as "Thompson and Courtreidge")