To Paris and Back for Five Pounds - Revision history

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 https://books.google.co.za/books/about/To_Paris_and_Back_for_Five_Pounds.html?id=QfcmtAEACAAJ&redir_esc=y
-[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 124, 264
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 124, 264, 275
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 ''[[To Paris and Back for Five Pounds]]'' is a play  by John Maddison Morton (1811-1891)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton].
-Also found as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' or ''[[To Paris and Back, for Five Pounds]]''
+Also found as '''''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]''''' or '''''[[To Paris and Back, for Five Pounds]]''
+'''
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 : Performed as  ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' in the [[Cape Town Theatre]],  by [[Charles Fraser]] and his  company on 5 April, with ''[[The Golden Farmer]]'' (Webster). They were assisted by "few men and the Band of the [[59th Regiment]].
-: Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' by the [[Charles Fraser]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]], with ''[[Ben Bolt]]'' (Johnstone) on 9 May.
+: Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' by the [[Charles Fraser]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]], with ''[[Ben Bolt]]'' (Johnstone).
 : Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]''  by the [[Lanarkshire Dramatic Club]] (amateur players from the [[99th Regiment]]) in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town, on  17 June, with ''[[Villikins and his Dinah]]'' (Burnand) by Coock and Tanner.
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 : Performed as  ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' in the [[Cape Town Theatre]],  by [[Charles Fraser]] and his  company on 5 April, with ''[[The Golden Farmer]]'' (Webster). They were assisted by "few men and the Band of the [[59th Regiment]].
-: Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' by the [[Charles Fraser]] and his company in Cape Town with ''[[Ben Bolt]]'' (Johnstone) on 9 May.
+: Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' by the [[Charles Fraser]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]], with ''[[Ben Bolt]]'' (Johnstone) on 9 May.
 : Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]''  by the [[Lanarkshire Dramatic Club]] (amateur players from the [[99th Regiment]]) in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town, on  17 June, with ''[[Villikins and his Dinah]]'' (Burnand) by Coock and Tanner.

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		+	1859: Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' in the [[Cape Town Theatre]], by [[Charles Fraser]] and his company on 5 April, with ''[[The Golden Farmer]]'' (Webster). They were assisted by "few men and the Band of the [[59th Regiment]].

	1859: Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' by the [[Charles Fraser]] and his company in Cape Town with ''[[Ben Bolt]]'' (Johnstone) on 9 May.		1859: Performed as ''[[To Paris and Back for £5]]'' by the [[Charles Fraser]] and his company in Cape Town with ''[[Ben Bolt]]'' (Johnstone) on 9 May.

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 First performed at the Haymarket Theatre, London on 5 February, 1853 and published by Thomas Hailes Lacy as Volume 9 of Lacy's acting edition.   Also in Issue 466 of 19th century British drama, Issue 43 of French's American drama.
-While the play is normally attributed to J.M. Morton[https://books.google.co.za/books/about/To_Paris_and_Back_for_Five_Pounds.html?id=QfcmtAEACAAJ&redir_esc=y],  a recent Google search also brought up a version attributed to "C.A.F. Wood"[https://books.google.co.za/books/about/To_Paris_and_Back_for_Five_Pounds.html?id=VRvMsgEACAAJ&redir_esc=y] or, in another entry, to C.A.F. Wood, J. George Moore, James Thomas Gooderham Rodwell, John Maddison Morton, Samuel D. Johnson, Thomas Haynes Bayly, '''AND''' Thomas Morton[https://books.google.co.za/books/about/To_Paris_and_Back_for_Five_Pounds.html?id=xMkltAEACAAJ&redir_esc=y]), published in French's American drama. The acting edition, no. 76 and The Minor drama. no. 78 by S. French & son, in 1856. It seems quite probable that the whole cast of the first production has been cited as "authors" in this case.
+While the play is normally attributed to J.M. Morton[https://books.google.co.za/books/about/To_Paris_and_Back_for_Five_Pounds.html?id=QfcmtAEACAAJ&redir_esc=y],  a recent Google search also brought up a version attributed to "C.A.F. Wood"[https://books.google.co.za/books/about/To_Paris_and_Back_for_Five_Pounds.html?id=VRvMsgEACAAJ&redir_esc=y] or, in another entry, to a whole team consisting of C.A.F. Wood, J. George Moore, James Thomas Gooderham Rodwell, John Maddison Morton, Samuel D. Johnson, Thomas Haynes Bayly, '''AND''' Thomas Morton[https://books.google.co.za/books/about/To_Paris_and_Back_for_Five_Pounds.html?id=xMkltAEACAAJ&redir_esc=y]), published in French's American drama. The acting edition, no. 76 and The Minor drama. no. 78 by S. French & son, in 1856. It seems quite probable that the whole cast of the first production has been cited as "authors" in this case.
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