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| − | ''[[New Men and Old Acres]]'' is a comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor ( 1817–1880)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Taylor] | + | ''[[New Men and Old Acres]]'' is a comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor ( 1817–1880)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_Taylor] and Augustus W. Dubourg (1830?-1910)[] |
| − | Also found as '''''[[New Men and Old Acres, or A Managing Mamma]]''''' | + | Also found as '''''[[New Men and Old Acres, or A Managing Mamma]]''''' and usually credited to Taylor only. |
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
Revision as of 06:04, 5 November 2020
New Men and Old Acres is a comedy in three acts by Tom Taylor ( 1817–1880)[1] and Augustus W. Dubourg (1830?-1910)[]
Also found as New Men and Old Acres, or A Managing Mamma and usually credited to Taylor only.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1873: Performed as New Men and Old Acres, or A Managing Mamma by Disney Roebuck and his company in the Mutual Hall, Cape Town, on 22 and 24 December.
1875: Performed as New Men and Old Acres, or A Managing Mamma by Disney Roebuck and his company in the Bijou Theatre, Cape Town, on 14 May.
1876: Performed as New Men and Old Acres, or A Managing Mamma by Disney Roebuck and his company in the Theatre Royal, Burg Street, Cape Town, on 21 June.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.310, 313, 324 and 340
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