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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
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Published 1858
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
== Sources ==
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1875: Performed in the [[Bijou Theatre]], Cape Town by Captain [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company on 9 April, with ''[[Dot]]''  (Dickens/Boucicault).
  
[[Ludwig Wilhelm  Berthold Binge]]. 1969. ''Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950)''. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
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1876: Performed in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town by Captain [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company on 29 June, with ''[[The Life of an Actress]]'' (Boucicault).
  
[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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1877: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town by Captain [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company on 29 November, with ''[[Lady Audley's Secret]]'' (Braddon/Hazlewood).
  
[[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.
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1877: Performed by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 6 December, with ''[[East Lynne]]'' (Wood)
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
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1878: Performed in the [[New Theatre, De Goede Hoop Gardens]], Cape Town by Captain [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company on 18 and 19 January, with ''[[Royalists and Republicans, or Delicate Ground]]'' (Dance).
  
[[Elizabeth Conradie|Conradie, Elizabeth]]. 1934. ''Hollandse skrywers uit Suid-Afrika. Deel 1 (1652-1875) 'n Kultuur-historische studie''. Pretoria, [[J.H. de Bussy]] and Cape Town [[H.A.U.M.]].[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/conr002holl01_01/index.php]
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== Sources ==
 
 
[[Elizabeth Conradie|Conradie, Elizabeth]],  1949. ''Hollandse skrywers uit Suid-Afrika. Deel 2 (1875-1905) 'n Kultuur-historische studie''. Pretoria, [[J.H. de Bussy]] and Cape Town [[H.A.U.M.]].[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/conr002holl02_01/index.php]
 
 
 
[[P.J. du Toit]]. 1988. ''Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika''. Pretoria: Academica
 
 
 
[[Jill Fletcher]]. 1994. ''The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930''. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p. 
 
 
 
[[Sydney Paul Gosher]].  1988. ''A historical and critical survey of the South African one-act play written in English''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Pretoria: [[University of South Africa]].
 
 
 
[[William Groom]]. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. ''Cape Illustrated Magazine'', 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.
 
 
 
[[Temple Hauptfleisch]]. 1997. ''Theatre and Society in South Africa: Reflections in a Fractured Mirror''. Pretoria: Van Schaik[http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/85401]: pp.
 
 
 
[[Peter Joyce]]. 1999. ''A Concise Dictionary of South African Biography''. Cape Town: Francolin Publishers.
 
 
 
[[John Christoffel Kannemeyer|J.C. Kannemeyer]] 1978. ''Geskiedenis van die Afrikaanse Literatuur'' I. Pretoria: Academica. (Second edition, 1984[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/kann003gesk01_01/kann003gesk01_01_0012.php], pp.
 
[[J.C. Kannemeyer]]. 1984. ‘’Geskiedenis van die Afrikaanse Literatuur’’2[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/kann003gesk02_01/colofon.php]: pp.
 
 
 
[[Loren Kruger]] 1999. The Drama of South Africa: Plays, Pageants and Publics Since 1910 London: Routledge
 
 
 
 
 
[[P.W. Laidler]]. 1926. ''The Annals of the Cape Stage''. Edinburgh: William Bryce: p.
 
 
 
[[Anna Minnaar-Vos]] 1969. ''Die Spel Gaan Voort: Die Verhaal van [[Hendrik Hanekom|Hendrik]] en [[Mathilde Hanekom]]''. Kaapstad: Tafelberg, pp. 96-110.
 
 
 
[[Brian Astbury]].  1979. The Space/Die Ruimte/Indawo. Cape Town: Moira and Azriel Fine.
 
  
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton
  
[[Percy Tucker]]. 1997. ''Just the Ticket. My 50 Years in Show Business''. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press.  
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 323, 340, 363-4.
  
  

Latest revision as of 06:00, 29 September 2019

Aunt Charlotte's Maid is a farce in one act by John Maddison Morton (1811-1891)[1]

The original text

Published 1858

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1875: Performed in the Bijou Theatre, Cape Town by Captain Disney Roebuck's company on 9 April, with Dot (Dickens/Boucicault).

1876: Performed in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town by Captain Disney Roebuck's company on 29 June, with The Life of an Actress (Boucicault).

1877: Performed in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town by Captain Disney Roebuck's company on 29 November, with Lady Audley's Secret (Braddon/Hazlewood).

1877: Performed by Disney Roebuck and his company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 6 December, with East Lynne (Wood)

1878: Performed in the New Theatre, De Goede Hoop Gardens, Cape Town by Captain Disney Roebuck's company on 18 and 19 January, with Royalists and Republicans, or Delicate Ground (Dance).

Sources

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

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 323, 340, 363-4.


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