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''[[The West End]]'' is a musical play by G. Dance and G. Arlise
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''[[The West End]]'' is a musical play by George Dance (1857–1932)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dance_(dramatist)] and George Arliss (1868-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Arliss]
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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Nothing much is known about a play of this name, and though it is mentioned in some sources, did not seem to have made much of an impact.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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1902: Presented by a [[Mouillott and De Jong]] Company]] in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, as part of a season of musical comedy and light opera. The cast included [[Franck Celli]], [[John le Hay]] and [[Katie Seymour]].
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1902: Presented in the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, by the [[Mouillot-De Jong Company]]  as part of a season of musical comedy and light opera that began in December 1902 and ran into 1903. The cast included [[Franck Celli]], [[John le Hay]] and [[Katie Seymour]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dance_(dramatist)] and George Arliss (1868-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Arliss
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https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/5487%7C58137/George-Arliss/#overview
  
 
[[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 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
 
[[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 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

Latest revision as of 09:38, 16 July 2021

The West End is a musical play by George Dance (1857–1932)[1] and George Arliss (1868-1946)[2]

The original text

Nothing much is known about a play of this name, and though it is mentioned in some sources, did not seem to have made much of an impact.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1902: Presented in the Opera House, Cape Town, by the Mouillot-De Jong Company as part of a season of musical comedy and light opera that began in December 1902 and ran into 1903. The cast included Franck Celli, John le Hay and Katie Seymour.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Dance_(dramatist)] and George Arliss (1868-1946)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Arliss

https://www.tcm.com/tcmdb/person/5487%7C58137/George-Arliss/#overview

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 1932. (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. 412,

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