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The title also appears as ''[[The Magic Key, or The Key to the Human Heart]]'' in some sources.  
 
The title also appears as ''[[The Magic Key, or The Key to the Human Heart]]'' in some sources.  
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== The original text ==
  
 
Based on the tale of Robin Hood and Maid Marion, it was published in 1911 by J. Curwen & sons, ltd., London, England.
 
Based on the tale of Robin Hood and Maid Marion, it was published in 1911 by J. Curwen & sons, ltd., London, England.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
1921: Produced  by [[Muriel Alexander]] at the [[Palladium Theatre]], Johannesburg, in aid of the Transvaal Children’s Hospital. Music was by [[David Foote]] and the performers included [[Billy Matthews]] as Robin Hood and [[Anne Immink]] as  Maid Marion.
 
1921: Produced  by [[Muriel Alexander]] at the [[Palladium Theatre]], Johannesburg, in aid of the Transvaal Children’s Hospital. Music was by [[David Foote]] and the performers included [[Billy Matthews]] as Robin Hood and [[Anne Immink]] as  Maid Marion.
  
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== Sources ==
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Bibliographic information, ''The Magic Key: A Spanish Fairy Operetta in Three Acts'', [[Google Books]][https://books.google.co.za/books?id=a-A7mgEACAAJ&dq=the+magic+key+operetta&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjt1bTM-c7YAhWkDsAKHS8NBtsQ6AEIKDAA]
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Lionel Carson. 1921. ''The Stage Year Book''. Stage Offices, p. 205, [[Google Books]][https://books.google.co.za/books?id=WG83AAAAIAAJ&q=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&dq=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi-iZ32-s7YAhXnDMAKHboEAzIQ6AEIMDAC]
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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911. ''Catalog of Copyright Entries'', Part 3, Volume 6: p.1254, [[Google Books]][https://books.google.co.za/books?id=uQb4p3PsG5gC&q=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&dq=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi-iZ32-s7YAhXnDMAKHboEAzIQ6AEIODAE]
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Bibliographic information, The Magic Key: A Spanish Fairy Operetta in Three Acts, Google Books[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=a-A7mgEACAAJ&dq=the+magic+key+operetta&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjt1bTM-c7YAhWkDsAKHS8NBtsQ6AEIKDAA]
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Lionel Carson. 1921. ''The Stage Year Book''. Stage Offices, p. 205[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=WG83AAAAIAAJ&q=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&dq=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi-iZ32-s7YAhXnDMAKHboEAzIQ6AEIMDAC]
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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911. ''Catalog of Copyright Entries'', Part 3, Volume 6: p.1254[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=uQb4p3PsG5gC&q=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&dq=the+magic+key+operetta+by+W.+Smyth+Cooper&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi-iZ32-s7YAhXnDMAKHboEAzIQ6AEIODAE]
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Latest revision as of 09:23, 9 June 2023

The Magic Key is described as a three act "Spanish Fairy Operetta" by composer W. Smyth Cooper

The title also appears as The Magic Key, or The Key to the Human Heart in some sources.

The original text

Based on the tale of Robin Hood and Maid Marion, it was published in 1911 by J. Curwen & sons, ltd., London, England.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1921: Produced by Muriel Alexander at the Palladium Theatre, Johannesburg, in aid of the Transvaal Children’s Hospital. Music was by David Foote and the performers included Billy Matthews as Robin Hood and Anne Immink as Maid Marion.

Sources

Bibliographic information, The Magic Key: A Spanish Fairy Operetta in Three Acts, Google Books[1]

Lionel Carson. 1921. The Stage Year Book. Stage Offices, p. 205, Google Books[2]

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1911. Catalog of Copyright Entries, Part 3, Volume 6: p.1254, Google Books[3]

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