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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
''[[The Belle of New York]]'' in the Casino Theatre, New York on 28 September 1897.
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''[[The Belle of New York]]'' opened in the Casino Theatre, New York on 28 September 1897.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 05:19, 3 April 2018

The Belle of New York is a musical play by H. Morton.

The original text

The Belle of New York opened in the Casino Theatre, New York on 28 September 1897.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1902: Performed in the Opera House, Cape Town, by the Mouillot Company, under the auspices of Frank de Jongh and featuring William Cromwell as the "Polite Lunatic".

1903: Performed again in the Opera House, Cape Town, by the Mouillot Company, under the auspices of Frank de Jongh.

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 1923. (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: pp. 411, 414


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