The Geisha - Revision history

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 The full title is ''[[The Geisha, a Story of a Tea House]]'' and it was first produced by George Edwardes at Daly’s Theatre in London, on 25 April, 1896, playing there on an off during 1896 and 1897, ultimately running for 760 performances. The piece began to spread itself around, first to the British provinces and colonies, the USA (e.g. 194 performances at Daly's Theatre on Broadway, and ultimately every corner of America, including San Francisco’s Tivoli Opera House), then around the world, to become one of the best-loved and most enduring of all 19th-century British musicals.
-Published in London by Hopwood & Crew, [1897?] ©1897
+Published in London by Hopwood & Crew, 1896.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == The original text ==
-The full title is ''[[The Geisha, a story of a Tea House]]'' and it was first produced by George Edwardes at Daly’s Theatre in London, on 25 April, 1896, playing there on an off during 1896 and 1897, ultimately running for 760 performances. The piece began to spread itself around, first to the British provinces and colonies, the USA (e.g. 194 performances at Daly's Theatre on Broadway, and ultimately every corner of America, including San Francisco’s Tivoli Opera House), then around the world, to become one of the best-loved and most enduring of all 19th-century British musicals.
+The full title is ''[[The Geisha, a Story of a Tea House]]'' and it was first produced by George Edwardes at Daly’s Theatre in London, on 25 April, 1896, playing there on an off during 1896 and 1897, ultimately running for 760 performances. The piece began to spread itself around, first to the British provinces and colonies, the USA (e.g. 194 performances at Daly's Theatre on Broadway, and ultimately every corner of America, including San Francisco’s Tivoli Opera House), then around the world, to become one of the best-loved and most enduring of all 19th-century British musicals.
 Published in London by Hopwood & Crew, [1897?] ©1897

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−	[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones (1861-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jones_(composer)] to a libretto by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Hall], with lyrics by Harry Greenbank (1865-1899)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Greenbank]. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton (1861-1924)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Monckton]and James Philp	+	[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones (1861-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jones_(composer)] to a libretto by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Hall], with lyrics by Harry Greenbank (1865-1899)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Greenbank]. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton (1861-1924)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Monckton]and James Philp (fl. 1890s).
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	== The original text ==		== The original text ==

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-[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones (1861-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jones_(composer)] to a libretto by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Hall], with lyrics by Harry Greenbank (1865-1899)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Greenbank]. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton (1861-1924)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Monckton]and James Philp [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Geisha].
+[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones (1861-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jones_(composer)] to a libretto by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Hall], with lyrics by Harry Greenbank (1865-1899)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Greenbank]. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton (1861-1924)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Monckton]and James Philp
 == The original text ==
-The full title is ''[[The Geisha, a story of a tea house]]'' and it was first produced by George Edwardes at Daly’s Theatre in London, on 25 April, 1896, playing there on an off during 1896 and 1897, ultimately running for 760 performances. The piece began to spread itself around, first to the British provinces and colonies, the USA (e.g. 194 performances at Daly's Theatre on Broadway, and ultimately every corner of America, including San Francisco’s Tivoli Opera House), then around the world, to become one of the best-loved and most enduring of all 19th-century British musicals.
+The full title is ''[[The Geisha, a story of a Tea House]]'' and it was first produced by George Edwardes at Daly’s Theatre in London, on 25 April, 1896, playing there on an off during 1896 and 1897, ultimately running for 760 performances. The piece began to spread itself around, first to the British provinces and colonies, the USA (e.g. 194 performances at Daly's Theatre on Broadway, and ultimately every corner of America, including San Francisco’s Tivoli Opera House), then around the world, to become one of the best-loved and most enduring of all 19th-century British musicals.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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−	[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones (1861-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jones_(composer)] to a libretto by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Hall], with lyrics by Harry Greenbank (1865-1899)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Greenbank]. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton and James Philp [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Geisha].	+	[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones (1861-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jones_(composer)] to a libretto by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Hall], with lyrics by Harry Greenbank (1865-1899)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Greenbank]. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton (1861-1924)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lionel_Monckton]and James Philp [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Geisha].

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−	[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones to a libretto by Owen Hall, with lyrics by Harry Greenbank. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton and James Philp [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Geisha].	+	[[The Geisha]] is an Edwardian musical comedy in two acts. The score was composed by Sidney Jones (1861-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sidney_Jones_(composer)] to a libretto by Owen Hall (1853-1907)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owen_Hall], with lyrics by Harry Greenbank (1865-1899)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Greenbank]. Additional songs were written by Lionel Monckton and James Philp [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Geisha].

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 : The English version staged in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] Cape Town by (the same?)  visiting [[Gaiety Company]], still under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]].
-: The English version staged at the start of the year in Cape Town by the visiting [[Australian Opera  Company]], under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]].
+: The English version staged at the start of the year in Cape Town by the visiting [[Royal Australian Opera  Company]], under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]].
 : The English version staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] from 3 to 8 November.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: The English version staged in the [[Good Hope Theatre]] Cape Town by a visiting [[Gaiety Company]], under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]].
 : The English version staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert and Sullivan Society]] from 3 to 8 November.