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+ | 1867: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] on 17 September and 19 October | ||
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+ | 1870: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] in July | ||
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+ | 1875: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] on 17 July | ||
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+ | 1878: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] on 30 January | ||
Revision as of 06:20, 19 October 2017
The Area Belle is a popular farce in one act by William Brough (1826-1870)[1] and Andrew Halliday (1830-1877)[2].
Contents
The original text
First performed in London at the Theatre Royal, Adelphi on 7 March 1864 and published by T.H. Lacy in London, and Samuel French (in London and New York).
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1865: Performed in the Theatre Royal on 23 October
1866: Performed in the Theatre Royal on 23 April and 18 September
1867: Performed in the Theatre Royal on 17 September and 19 October
1870: Performed in the Theatre Royal in July
1874: Performed in the Theatre Royal on 6 March
1875: Performed in the Theatre Royal on 17 July
1878: Performed in the Theatre Royal on 30 January
Sources
Facsimile version of the Samuel French edition, HathiTrust Digital Library[3]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Brough_(writer)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrew_Halliday_(journalist)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.191, 203, 210, 227, 257, 260, 280, 312, 325, 365
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