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Blackberries  is a musical comedy by M. Melford
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''[[Blackberries]]'' is a one-act musical comedy by Mark Melford (1850-1914)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Melford]
  
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==The original text==
  
First performed in 1886,
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First performed at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, Liverpool, on June 14, 1886 and first performed in London at the Comedy Theatre on July 31, 1886.
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
  
1886: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Burg Street, Cape Town, by [[Madame Pearmain]] and her company.
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1886: Performed by [[Madame Pearmain]] and her company as part of a short season of eleven plays put in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, from 22 November onwards.
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== Sources ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Melford
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William Davenport Adams. A dictionary of the drama; a guide to the plays, play-wrights, players, and playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the earliest times to the present, An online resource (p.167)[http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/william-davenport-adams/a-dictionary-of-the-drama-a-guide-to-the-plays-play-wrights-players-and-play-hci/page-38-a-dictionary-of-the-drama-a-guide-to-the-plays-play-wrights-players-and-play-hci.shtml]
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[[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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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 383
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 05:37, 2 January 2021

Blackberries is a one-act musical comedy by Mark Melford (1850-1914)[1]

The original text

First performed at the Prince of Wales's Theatre, Liverpool, on June 14, 1886 and first performed in London at the Comedy Theatre on July 31, 1886.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1886: Performed by Madame Pearmain and her company as part of a short season of eleven plays put in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, from 22 November onwards.

Sources

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

William Davenport Adams. A dictionary of the drama; a guide to the plays, play-wrights, players, and playhouses of the United Kingdom and America, from the earliest times to the present, An online resource (p.167)[2]

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. 383

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page