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| − | ''[[The Rights and Wrongs of Women]]'' is a farce by John Maddison Morton (1811–1891)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton] | + | ''[[The Rights and Wrongs of Women]]'' is a farce in one act by John Maddison Morton (1811–1891)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton] |
| − | The | + | ==The original text== |
| + | First performed in London at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on 25 May 1856, and published by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] in the same year. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1860: Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]], on 23 January, as afterpiece to ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), along with a "Sword Dance and Hornpipe" by The Highland Pipers and Dancers of the [[Scotch Volunteer Company]], and a ''Fan Dance'' by [[Miss Powell]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | Facsimile version of the published text of 1859, [[Hathi Trust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=iau.31858023944196&view=1up&seq=7] | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton | ||
"Online Books by John Maddison Morton", ''[[The Online Books Page]]''[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Morton,+John+Maddison,+1811-1891] | "Online Books by John Maddison Morton", ''[[The Online Books Page]]''[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Morton,+John+Maddison,+1811-1891] | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.78, 87 and 180 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 06:53, 30 March 2021
The Rights and Wrongs of Women is a farce in one act by John Maddison Morton (1811–1891)[1]
Contents
The original text
First performed in London at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on 25 May 1856, and published by Thomas Hailes Lacy in the same year.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1860: Performed by Sefton Parry and his company in the Cape Town Theatre, on 23 January, as afterpiece to The Lady of Lyons (Bulwer-Lytton), along with a "Sword Dance and Hornpipe" by The Highland Pipers and Dancers of the Scotch Volunteer Company, and a Fan Dance by Miss Powell.
Sources
Facsimile version of the published text of 1859, Hathi Trust Digital Library[2]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton
"Online Books by John Maddison Morton", The Online Books Page[3]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.78, 87 and 180
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
