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''[[Michael Erle, the Maniac Lover]]'' is a romantic drama in two acts by Thomas Egerton Wilks (1812-1854)[].
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#REDIRECT[[Michael Erle, the Maniac Lover, or The Fayre Lass of Lichfield]]
 
 
Also found with the full title ''[[Michael Erle, the Maniac Lover, or The Fayre Lass of Lichfield]]''.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
==The original text==
 
 
 
First performed at the Surry Theatre, London, 1839 and the Federal Street Theatre in Boston, 1849. Published in
 
London by Thomas Hailes Lacy in 1839 and in New York by Samuel French in 1859.
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
1865: Performed as ''[[Michael Erle, the Maniac Lover]]'' by the [[Valorous Amateurs]] (amateur players from H.M.S. ''Valorous'') in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town on 17 November, with ''[[Ben Bolt]]'' (Johnstone) and ''[[Betsy Baker]]'' (Morton).
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Facsimile version of ''[[Michael Erle, the Maniac Lover, or The Fayre Lass of Lichfield]]'', Thomas Hailes Lacy 1839 edition, Hathi Trust Digital Archive[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100230527].
 
 
 
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012436005
 
 
 
https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012436004
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 1,
 
 
 
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