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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
Adapted into English as a light comedy called ''[[Impulse]]'' by B.C. Stephenson (1839-1906)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._C._Stephenson]. First performed at the St James's Theatre, London, on 9 Decmeber, 1882.
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Adapted into English as a light comedy in 5 acts called ''[[Impulse]]'' by B.C. Stephenson (1839-1906)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._C._Stephenson]. First performed at the St James's Theatre, London, on 9 December, 1882.
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==

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Translations and adaptations

Adapted into English as a light comedy in 5 acts called Impulse by B.C. Stephenson (1839-1906)[1]. First performed at the St James's Theatre, London, on 9 December, 1882.

Performance history in South Africa

1884: Performed in English as Impulse by the Henry Harper Company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, featuring H.C. Sidney in the lead.

Sources

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.378

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