The Flowers of the Forest: A Gypsy Story - Revision history

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−	''[[The Flowers of the Forest: A Gypsy Story]]'' is a drama in three acts by John Baldwin Buckstone (~~1802–79~~)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone].	+	''[[The Flowers of the Forest: A Gypsy Story]]'' is a drama in three acts by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802–1879)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone].

	Also found simply as '''''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'''''		Also found simply as '''''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'''''

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	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone
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		+	https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/14326833?q&versionId=16910972

	[[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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 A play about the trial of an innocent gentleman, Alfred, for a murder that was really committed by a Gypsy boy, Lemuel.
-First performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London in 1847 and at the Howard Athenaeum, Boston, in 1849 and The Bowery Theatre, 1852. Published in London in 1847 and in New York by [[Samuel French]] in 1855(?)
+First performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London in 1847 and at the Howard Athenaeum, Boston, in 1849 and The Bowery Theatre, 1852. Published in London as no.1002 of Dicks' standard plays (1847?) and in New York by [[Samuel French]] in 1855(?)
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 ==The original text==
-A play about the trial of an innocent gentleman, Alfred, for a murder that was really committed by a Gypsy boy, Lemuel.First performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London in 1847 and at the Howard Athenaeum, Boston, in 1849 and The Bowery Theatre, 1852. Published by ** in London, 1847 and in New York by Samuel French in 1855(?)
+A play about the trial of an innocent gentleman, Alfred, for a murder that was really committed by a Gypsy boy, Lemuel.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 : Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Bijou Theatre]], Cape Town, on 8 and 11 May.
-: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 8 June, with ''[[Brown and the Brahmins]]'' (Reece).
+: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 8 June, with ''[[Brown and the Brahmins]]'' (Reece). The evening a benefit for [[Maggie Duggan]] and [[Clive Hersee]].
 : Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]''  in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, produced by Mr [[H.C. Sidney]] and partner Mr [[H.J. Fiedler]] during the course of the year.

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	1866: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 23 and 26 July, with ''[[Easy Shaving]]'' (Burnand and Williams).		1866: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 23 and 26 July, with ''[[Easy Shaving]]'' (Burnand and Williams).
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		+	1875: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Bijou Theatre]], Cape Town, on 8 and 11 May.

	1876: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 8 June, with ''[[Brown and the Brahmins]]'' (Reece).		1876: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 8 June, with ''[[Brown and the Brahmins]]'' (Reece).

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 : Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 17 and 20 June with ''[[King's Gardener, or Nipped in the Bud]]'' (Selby) and a dance by [[Lizzie Powell]].
-: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]]  in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 23 July with ''[[Easy Shaving]]'' (Burnand and Williams).
+: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]]  in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 23 and 26 July, with ''[[Easy Shaving]]'' (Burnand and Williams).
 : Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 8 June, with ''[[Brown and the Brahmins]]'' (Reece).

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 17 June with ''[[King's Gardener, or Nipped in the Bud]]'' (Selby) and a dance by [[Lizzie Powell]].
+: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 17 and 20 June with ''[[King's Gardener, or Nipped in the Bud]]'' (Selby) and a dance by [[Lizzie Powell]].
 : Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]]  in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 23 July with ''[[Easy Shaving]]'' (Burnand and Williams).

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==
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		+	1861: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 17 June with ''[[King's Gardener, or Nipped in the Bud]]'' (Selby) and a dance by [[Lizzie Powell]].

	1866: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 23 July with ''[[Easy Shaving]]'' (Burnand and Williams).		1866: Performed as ''[[The Flowers of the Forest]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 23 July with ''[[Easy Shaving]]'' (Burnand and Williams).

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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, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 381
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 97, 100, 105, 201, 205, 211, 214, 323, 328, 340 and 381.
 [[William Groom]]. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. ''Cape Illustrated Magazine'', 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.