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−	''[[Die Dollarprinzessin~~]]'' is an operetta (also called a musical) in three acts by Alfred Maria Willner ()[] and Fritz Grünbaum ()[], with music by Leo Fall (1873-1925)[].~~	+	#REDIRECT [[Die Dollarprinzessin]]
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−	~~==The original text==~~
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−	~~Based on ''[[**]]'', a comedy by Gatti and Trotha, it explores the world of the so-called "Dollar Princesses" or American heiresses travelling to Europe.~~
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−	~~First performed on 2 November 1907 in the Theater an der Wien, Vienna~~
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−	~~==Translations and adaptations==~~
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−	The musical was translated and adapted into English as ''[[The Dollar Princess]]'' by Basil Hood ()[], with the music of Leo Fall and English lyrics by Adrian Ross ()[]. It opened in London at Daly's Theatre on 25 September 1909, running for 428 performances.
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−	Another English version of the musical had a very successful run on Broadway, this one with a book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. ()[] and additional numbers by Jerome Kern ()[]. It opened on 6 August 1909 and and ran for 288 performances.
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−	~~''[[La Principessa Dei Dollari]]'', an Italian version by Renato Simoni and Ettoro Fanni, published by Muleti Giovanni, Torino, 1909.~~
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−	~~== Performance history in South Africa ==~~
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−	1909-1910: The English musical performed in South Africa by the large [[New Gaiety Company]] (featuring among others [[Doris Greville]]) and appearing under the auspices of the [[Wheeler-Edwardes Company]]. The play was performed at the [[Opera House]] in Pretoria from 7 June 1909, followed by performances at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] in Johannesburg and the [[Opera House]], Cape Town (toward the end of 1909 and again in 1910).
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
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−	~~https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dollar_Princess~~
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−	~~http://www.operascotland.org/opera/598/Dollar+Princess~~
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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]]: pp.431, 434~~
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−	~~Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]~~
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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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 Another English version of the musical had a very successful run on Broadway, this one with a book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. ()[] and additional numbers by Jerome Kern ()[]. It opened on 6 August 1909 and and ran for 288 performances.
-''[[La Principessa Dei Dollari]]'', an Italian version by Renato Simoni, published by Muleti, Torino, 1911.
+''[[La Principessa Dei Dollari]]'', an Italian version by Renato Simoni and Ettoro Fanni, published by Muleti Giovanni, Torino, 1909.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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	Another English version of the musical had a very successful run on Broadway, this one with a book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. ()[] and additional numbers by Jerome Kern ()[]. It opened on 6 August 1909 and and ran for 288 performances.		Another English version of the musical had a very successful run on Broadway, this one with a book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. ()[] and additional numbers by Jerome Kern ()[]. It opened on 6 August 1909 and and ran for 288 performances.
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		+	''[[La Principessa Dei Dollari]]'', an Italian version by Renato Simoni, published by Muleti, Torino, 1911.

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

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-''[[Die Dollarprinzessin]]'' is an operetta (also called a musical) in three acts by Alfred Maria Willner ()[] and Fritz Grünbaum ()[], with music by Leo Fall ()[].
+''[[Die Dollarprinzessin]]'' is an operetta (also called a musical) in three acts by Alfred Maria Willner ()[] and Fritz Grünbaum ()[], with music by Leo Fall (1873-1925)[].
 ==The original text==
-Based on ''[[**]]'', a comedy by Gatti-Trotha, it explores the world of the so-called "Dollar Princesses" or  American heiresses travelling to Europe.
+Based on ''[[**]]'', a comedy by Gatti and Trotha, it explores the world of the so-called "Dollar Princesses" or  American heiresses travelling to Europe.
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 == Sources ==
 [[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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−	Based on ''[[**]]'', a comedy by Gatti-Trotha	+	Based on ''[[**]]'', a comedy by Gatti-Trotha, it explores the world of the so-called "Dollar Princesses" or American heiresses travelling to Europe.

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 The musical was translated and adapted into English as ''[[The Dollar Princess]]'' by Basil Hood ()[], with the music of Leo Fall and English lyrics by Adrian Ross ()[]. It opened in London at Daly's Theatre on 25 September 1909, running for 428 performances.
-The musical also had a very successful run on Broadway, this with a new book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. ()[] and additional numbers by Jerome Kern ()[]. It opened on 6 August 1909 and and ran for 288 performances.
+Another English version of the musical had a very successful run on Broadway, this one with a book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. ()[] and additional numbers by Jerome Kern ()[]. It opened on 6 August 1909 and and ran for 288 performances.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-The musical was translated and adapted into English by Basil Hood with music by Leo Fall and lyrics by Adrian Ross. It opened in London at Daly's Theatre on 25 September 1909, running for 428 performances.
+The musical was translated and adapted into English as ''[[The Dollar Princess]]'' by Basil Hood ()[], with the music of Leo Fall and English lyrics by Adrian Ross ()[]. It opened in London at Daly's Theatre on 25 September 1909, running for 428 performances.
-It also had a very successful run on Broadway, with a new book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. and additional numbers by Jerome Kern, opening on 6 August 1909 and running for 288 performances.
+The musical also had a very successful run on Broadway, this with a new book and lyrics by George Grossmith, Jr. ()[] and additional numbers by Jerome Kern ()[]. It opened on 6 August 1909 and and ran for 288 performances.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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−	1909-1910: Performed in South Africa by the large [[New Gaiety Company]] under the auspices of the [[Wheeler-Edwardes Company]]~~, performing~~ at the [[Opera House]] in Pretoria from 7 June 1909, followed by performances at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] in Johannesburg and the [[Opera House]], Cape Town (toward the end of 1909 and again in 1910).	+	1909-1910: Performed in South Africa by the large [[New Gaiety Company]] (featuring among others [[Doris Greville]]) and appearing under the auspices of the [[Wheeler-Edwardes Company]]. The play was performed at the [[Opera House]] in Pretoria from 7 June 1909, followed by performances at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] in Johannesburg and the [[Opera House]], Cape Town (toward the end of 1909 and again in 1910).

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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−	1909-1910: Performed in South Africa by [[New Gaiety Company]] under the auspices of the [[Wheeler-Edwardes Company]], performing at the [[Opera House]] in Pretoria from 7 June 1909, followed by performances at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] in Johannesburg and the [[Opera House]], Cape Town (toward the end of 1909 and again in 1910).	+	1909-1910: Performed in South Africa by the large [[New Gaiety Company]] under the auspices of the [[Wheeler-Edwardes Company]], performing at the [[Opera House]] in Pretoria from 7 June 1909, followed by performances at [[His Majesty’s Theatre]] in Johannesburg and the [[Opera House]], Cape Town (toward the end of 1909 and again in 1910).

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==