The Man of Destiny - Revision history

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 Though thee play was originally written for Ellen Terry and Richard Mansfield, it was first performed  at the Grand theatre, Croydon on 1 July 1897 with Murray Carson and Florence West in the principal roles.
-The text was published as a part of Shaw's collection ''[[Plays Pleasant]]'', a volume that also included ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', ''[[Candida]]'' and ''[[You Never Can Tell]]''. Published by .
+The text was published as a part of Shaw's collection ''[[Plays Pleasant]]'' (Brentano's 1905), a volume that also included ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', ''[[Candida]]'' and ''[[You Never Can Tell]]''.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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-''[[The Man of Destiny]]'' is a one-act play by [[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950).
+''[[The Man of Destiny]]'' is a one-act play by [[George Bernard Shaw]] (1856-1950)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Bernard_Shaw].
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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Man_of_Destiny
 [[Donald Inskip]] 1977.  ''Stage by Stage: The [[Leonard Schach]] Story''. Cape Town: [[Howard Timmins]]. p 118.

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	[[Donald Inskip]] 1977. ''Stage by Stage: The [[Leonard Schach]] Story''. Cape Town: [[Howard Timmins]]. p 118.		[[Donald Inskip]] 1977. ''Stage by Stage: The [[Leonard Schach]] Story''. Cape Town: [[Howard Timmins]]. p 118.

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-Written in  1897, the play is set in Italy during the early career of Napoleon.
+Written in  1897, the play is set in Italy during the early career of Napoleon and tells of a woman who attempts to outwit the young general.
 Though thee play was originally written for Ellen Terry and Richard Mansfield, it was first performed  at the Grand theatre, Croydon on 1 July 1897 with Murray Carson and Florence West in the principal roles.

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 Written in  1897, the play is set in Italy during the early career of Napoleon.
-It was published as a part of Plays Pleasant, which also included Arms and the Man, Candida and You Never Can Tell.
+The text was published as a part of Shaw's collection ''[[Plays Pleasant]]'', a volume that also included ''[[Arms and the Man]]'', ''[[Candida]]'' and ''[[You Never Can Tell]]''. Published by .
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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		+	Written in 1897, the play is set in Italy during the early career of Napoleon.
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		+	It was published as a part of Plays Pleasant, which also included Arms and the Man, Candida and You Never Can Tell.

	Published in ''Plays Pleasant'', Penguin, 1946.		Published in ''Plays Pleasant'', Penguin, 1946.

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 == Sources ==
-[[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 118.
+[[Donald Inskip]] 1977.  ''Stage by Stage: The [[Leonard Schach]] Story''. Cape Town: [[Howard Timmins]]. p 118.
 Research material held by [[NELM]]: [Collection: FLETCHER, Jill]: 2005. 75. 19. 50. (CAPAB 1970 production).

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 Published in ''Plays Pleasant'', Penguin, 1946.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
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 : Presented by [[CAPAB]]'s [[Theatre in the Round Company]] in 35 towns in the Northern Cape as far afield as Mafikeng and Port Nolloth in 1970, with [[Brigid Reynolds]] and [[Pietro Nolte]] directed by [[Arthur Hall]].
-==Translations and adaptations==
+== Sources ==
 [[ESAT Bibliography I|Inskip]], 1977. p 118.
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 ''[[Tango]]'' programme notes, 1970.
 == Return to ==
-Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 M|M]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
+Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
-Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
+Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
 Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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 : Presented by the UCT Speech and Drama Department at the [[Little Theatre]], directed by [[Leonard Schach]], August 1949, starring [[Robert Mohr]]. Decor by [[Cecil Pym]].
-: Presented by [[CAPAB]]'s Theatre in the Round Company in 35 towns in the Northern Cape as far afield as Mafikeng and Port Nolloth in 1970, with [[Brigid Reynolds]] and [[Pietro Nolte]] directed by [[Arthur Hall]].
+: Presented by [[CAPAB]]'s [[Theatre in the Round Company]] in 35 towns in the Northern Cape as far afield as Mafikeng and Port Nolloth in 1970, with [[Brigid Reynolds]] and [[Pietro Nolte]] directed by [[Arthur Hall]].
 ==Translations and adaptations==