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| − | by Isaac Pocock. A melodrama in 3 acts. Also published as "''The Magpie; Or, the Maid of Palaiseau. A Melodramatic Romance''" by John Murray in 1815.
| + | #REDIRECT[[La Pie Voleuse, ou La Servante de Palaiseau]] |
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| − | It is based on ''[[La Pie voleuse]]'', by Louis-Charles Caigniez and J. M. T. Badouin d'Aubigny.
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| − | The French play was also the source for Giovanni Gherardini's libretto for Rossini's opera ''La gazza ladra'' (1817).
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | Performed as a benefit performance for [[Mrs Westcott]] in the Cape Town on 8 October 1835 by the [[Garrison Players]], with ''[[Love, Law and Physic]]'' (Kenney) as afterpiece.
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://archive.org/details/magpieormaidmelo00pocorich
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| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Pocock
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| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_operas_by_Rossini
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp
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| − | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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| − | == Return to ==
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| − | Return to [[ESAT Plays 2 M|M]] in Plays II Foreign Plays
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| − | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Plays]]
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