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'''Arizona''', an American play, first produced in South Africa at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], on 25 January 1904 with Daniel Frawley and Mary van Buren.
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''[[Arizona]]'' is an American play by Augustus Thomas (1857–1934)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Thomas].  
  
(Source: [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman, F.C.L.]], ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. 1980).
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== The original text ==
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Considered one of his best, it is set in the Arizona Territory before the Spanish–American War of 1898. The play was produced by Kirke La Shelle and opened in Chicago at Hamlin's Grand Opera House on June 12, 1899.
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Sigmund Romberg adapted the play as an operetta called ''[[The Love Call]]'' (1927).
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1904: First produced in South Africa at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], on 25 January 1with [[Daniel Frawley]] and [[Mary van Buren]].
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== Sources ==
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona_(play)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Thomas
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[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman, F.C.L.]], ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. 1980).
  
  

Revision as of 06:24, 23 October 2017

Arizona is an American play by Augustus Thomas (1857–1934)[1].


The original text

Considered one of his best, it is set in the Arizona Territory before the Spanish–American War of 1898. The play was produced by Kirke La Shelle and opened in Chicago at Hamlin's Grand Opera House on June 12, 1899.

Sigmund Romberg adapted the play as an operetta called The Love Call (1927).


1904: First produced in South Africa at the Good Hope Theatre, on 25 January 1with Daniel Frawley and Mary van Buren.


Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona_(play)

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Thomas

Bosman, F.C.L., Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. 1980).


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