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''[[The Gipsy Earl]]'' is a play by George R. Sims (1847-1922)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Robert_Sims].

Also found as ''[[The Gypsy Earl]]''.

==The original text==

A melodrama about an Earl who gives his title to his younger brother, and joins a band of gypsies, it was first performed at the Adeplphi Theatre, London, on 31 Agust 1898 and playing till 10 December of the same year.

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==

1904: Performed in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, by the [[Leonard Rayne]] company between April and June.

== Sources ==

J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1900-1909: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. 2nd revised edition. Scarecrow Press: P.389[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA389&lpg=PA389&dq=The+Gypsy+Earl+is+a+play+by+G.R.+Sims&source=bl&ots=hfmSS8Qi7G&sig=ACfU3U19j5u0vdO_wFaSVXYxEo8vlIzVaw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiAjPyjjMHnAhXhAmMBHeGUAWQQ6AEwBXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Gypsy%20Earl%20is%20a%20play%20by%20G.R.%20Sims&f=false]

[[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.

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	J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1900-1909: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. 2nd revised edition. Scarecrow Press: P.389[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA389&lpg=PA389&dq=The+Gypsy+Earl+is+a+play+by+G.R.+Sims&source=bl&ots=hfmSS8Qi7G&sig=ACfU3U19j5u0vdO_wFaSVXYxEo8vlIzVaw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiAjPyjjMHnAhXhAmMBHeGUAWQQ6AEwBXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Gypsy%20Earl%20is%20a%20play%20by%20G.R.%20Sims&f=false]		J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1900-1909: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. 2nd revised edition. Scarecrow Press: P.389[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA389&lpg=PA389&dq=The+Gypsy+Earl+is+a+play+by+G.R.+Sims&source=bl&ots=hfmSS8Qi7G&sig=ACfU3U19j5u0vdO_wFaSVXYxEo8vlIzVaw&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiAjPyjjMHnAhXhAmMBHeGUAWQQ6AEwBXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Gypsy%20Earl%20is%20a%20play%20by%20G.R.%20Sims&f=false]
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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.)		[[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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 ==The original text==
-A melodrama about an Earl who gives his title to his younger brother, and joins a band of gypsies, it was first performed at the Adeplphi Theatre, London, on 31 Agust 1898 and playing till 10 December of the same year.
+A melodrama about a gipsy who finds that he is the inheritor of an Earldom, but gives his title to his evil younger brother to remain with the band of gypsies, where he meets a girl of aristocratic birth and they fall in love - though the path to happiness is strewn with trouble of course.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, by the [[Leonard Rayne]] company between April and June.
+: Performed as ''[[The Gipsy Earl]]'' in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, by the [[Leonard Rayne]] company between April and June.
 == Sources ==

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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.
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 420.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 ''[[The Gipsy Earl]]'' is a play by George R. Sims (1847-1922)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Robert_Sims].
+Also found as '''''[[The Gypsy Earl]]'''''.
 ==The original text==