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 Two other dramatizations of the original novel were done later:
-Having discussed it with [[George Bernard Shaw]], Caine and Louis N. Parker wrote a new four act version, called '''''[[Pete]]'''''. Performed by Parker and his wife, it became a popular success.
+Having discussed it with [[George Bernard Shaw]], Caine and Louis N. Parker wrote a new four act version, called '''''[[Pete]]'''''. Performed by Parker and his wife, it became a popular success. The text published by Collier, London, in 1908.
 In Australia Maud Williamson also dramatized the novel, calling it '''''[[A Woman's Sin]]'''''.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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	On 5 March 1898 Wilson Barrett and Maud Jeffries took their London company to Australia, opening in Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney.		On 5 March 1898 Wilson Barrett and Maud Jeffries took their London company to Australia, opening in Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney.
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	==Other translations and adaptations of Caine's novel==		==Other translations and adaptations of Caine's novel==

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	On 5 March 1898 Wilson Barrett and Maud Jeffries took their London company to Australia, opening in Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney.		On 5 March 1898 Wilson Barrett and Maud Jeffries took their London company to Australia, opening in Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney.

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−	1902: Performed by Wilson Barrett and his ~~Company~~, on ~~their first~~ visit to South Africa, as their opening piece of a short season in the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Brothers]] in August. [[D.C. Boonzaier]] described the performance by the famed tragedian as disappointing and the actor "feeble" and "tottering", and "struggling painfully to realise the strong, robust and manly hero of Mr Hall Caine's imagination" (cited in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]], 1980: p.411).	+	1902: Performed by as ''[[The Manxman]]'' by Wilson Barrett and his company, on a visit to South Africa, as their opening piece of a short season in the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Brothers]] in August. [[D.C. Boonzaier]] described the performance by the famed tragedian as disappointing and the actor "feeble" and "tottering", and "struggling painfully to realise the strong, robust and manly hero of Mr Hall Caine's imagination" (cited in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]], 1980: p.411).

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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-Two other dramatizations of the novel were done later:
+Two other dramatizations of the original novel were done later:
-Having discussed it with [[George Bernard Shaw]], Caine and Louis N. Parker wrote a new four act version, called ''[[Pete]]''. Performed by Parker and his wife, it became a popular success.
+Having discussed it with [[George Bernard Shaw]], Caine and Louis N. Parker wrote a new four act version, called '''''[[Pete]]'''''. Performed by Parker and his wife, it became a popular success.
-In Australia Maud Williamson also dramatized the novel, calling it ''[[A Woman's Sin]]''.
+In Australia Maud Williamson also dramatized the novel, calling it '''''[[A Woman's Sin]]'''''.
 Caine and Louis N. Parker later also dramatized his novel under the title ''[[Pete]]'', a very popular version. Published by Collier, London, in 1908.

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	==Translations and adaptations==		==Translations and adaptations==
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		+	Two other dramatizations of the novel were done later:
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		+	Having discussed it with [[George Bernard Shaw]], Caine and Louis N. Parker wrote a new four act version, called ''[[Pete]]''. Performed by Parker and his wife, it became a popular success.
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		+	In Australia Maud Williamson also dramatized the novel, calling it ''[[A Woman's Sin]]''.

	Caine and Louis N. Parker later also dramatized his novel under the title ''[[Pete]]'', a very popular version. Published by Collier, London, in 1908.		Caine and Louis N. Parker later also dramatized his novel under the title ''[[Pete]]'', a very popular version. Published by Collier, London, in 1908.

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	https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-manxman-412612		https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-manxman-412612
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		+	https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/007654350

	[[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 1932. (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 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

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 ==Translations and adaptations==
-Caine also dramatized his own novel as ''[[]]'', a very popular version.
+Caine and Louis N. Parker later also dramatized his novel under the title ''[[Pete]]'', a very popular version. Published by Collier, London, in 1908.
 == Performance history in South Africa ==

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 ==The original text==
-The play is the first dramatization of ''[[The Manxman]]'',  the popular novel by Hall Caine ()[], which first appeared as a serial in ''The Queen'', ''The Lady's Newspaper'' and ''Court Chronicle'' between January and July 1894. It was then published as one volume in August 1894 by Heinemann.
+The play is the first dramatization of ''[[The Manxman]]'',  the popular novel by Hall Caine (1853-1931)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hall_Caine], which first appeared as a serial in ''The Queen'', ''The Lady's Newspaper'' and ''Court Chronicle'' between January and July 1894. It was then published as one volume in August 1894 by Heinemann.
 Wilson Barrett's dramatization was first performed in the Grand Theatre, Leeds, on 22 August 1894, shortly  after the publication of the book and then went on a regional tour, before opening  in the Shaftesbury Theatre in London. Poorly received it only last 13 performances in London.

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	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Manxman_(novel)		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Manxman_(novel)
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_Barrett

	https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-manxman-412612		https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/the-manxman-412612