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| − | ''[[The Robber's Wife]]'' is a play by Isaac Pocock (1782–1835)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Pocock]
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| − | Also known as ''[[The Robber's Wife, or the Coiner's Cave]]''
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| − | ==The original text==
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| − | An English adaptation by Pocock of the Irish tale called ''Suil Dhur, or The Coiners'', reset in Cumberland. Performed at Theatre Royal Covent Garden in on 22 October 1829 under the title ''[[The Robber’s Wife]]''. A number of later productions have the fuller title.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1861: Performed as ''[[The Robber's Wife, or the Coiner's Cave]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]] by the [[Garrison Players]] (possibly officers and men of the [[11th Regiment]]) on Monday 4 February, with ''[[Bombastes Furioso]]'' (Rhodes).
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | Facsimile version of ''The Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Chronicle'', Volume 99,Part 2: Page 362, Google Ebook[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=YhdEAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA362&lpg=PA362&dq=Suil+Dhur,+or+The+Coiners&source=bl&ots=lraZvbHtKF&sig=D6X6qhCaz2YKxKtwAEeMK6-yzWI&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi9w7jn3MvVAhUiAcAKHXeEBfEQ6AEIWDAI#v=onepage&q=Suil%20Dhur%2C%20or%20The%20Coiners&f=false].
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 166,
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