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''[[The Original]]'' is an interlude in one act by J.M. Morton ()[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton].  
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''[[The Original]]'' is an interlude in one act by J.M. Morton (1811–1891)[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton].  
  
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
First performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, November 13, 1837. Printed from the prompter's copy in London by Chapman and Hall the same year.  
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First performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, November 13, 1837. Printed from the prompter's copy in London by Chapman and Hall the same year.
 
 
  
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
 
== Translations and adaptations ==
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1848: Performed in the [[Hope Street Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[All the World's a Stage]] on Tuesday 3 October 1848, with ''[[William Thompson, or Which is He?]]'' (Boaden).
 
1848: Performed in the [[Hope Street Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[All the World's a Stage]] on Tuesday 3 October 1848, with ''[[William Thompson, or Which is He?]]'' (Boaden).
  
1850: Performed in Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] (a company known as [[Captain Hall's Company]]) on 24 April 1850, with E.Bulwer Lytton's ''[[Richelieu, or The Conspiracy]]''.
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1850: Performed in Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] (a company known as [[Captain Hall's Company]]) on 24 April 1850, with E. Bulwer Lytton's ''[[Richelieu, or The Conspiracy]]''.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/2298496
 
http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/2298496
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1928: pp. 398,415.  
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika'', Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 398,415-6.  
  
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Latest revision as of 06:22, 9 May 2017

The Original is an interlude in one act by J.M. Morton (1811–1891)[1].


The original text

First performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, November 13, 1837. Printed from the prompter's copy in London by Chapman and Hall the same year.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1846: First performed in the Hope Street Theatre, Cape Town by the All the World's a Stage on Friday, 4 September 1846, with The Brigand (Planché) and Lottery Ticket, or The Lawyers's Clerk (Beazley).

1848: Performed in the Hope Street Theatre, Cape Town by the All the World's a Stage on Tuesday 3 October 1848, with William Thompson, or Which is He? (Boaden).

1850: Performed in Cape Town by the Garrison Players (a company known as Captain Hall's Company) on 24 April 1850, with E. Bulwer Lytton's Richelieu, or The Conspiracy.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton

http://searchworks.stanford.edu/view/2298496

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 398,415-6.

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