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The Romany Rye can refer to any of three literary or theatrical works:
The Romany Rye an 1857 novel by George Borrow (1803–1881)[]
Contents
Romany Rye, a play by Wilson Barrett (1846-1904)[1]
The Romany Rye, a drama by G.R. Sims ()[]
The original text
Performed on 4 June 1888 at the Britannia Theatre, London
Translations and adaptations
Adapted as a silent filmed called The Life Line[2] in 1919 , directed by Maurice Tourneur and starring Jack Holt, Wallace Beery and Lew Cody.
Performance history in South Africa
1885: Performed as The Romany Rye in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, produced by Mr H.C. Sidney and partner Mr H.J. Fiedler during the course of the year.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Romany_Rye_(disambiguation)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Romany_Rye
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilson_Barrett
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 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: p.381.
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