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''[[The Gipsy Revellers]]'' is a play by
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==The original text==
 
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1890: Presented by the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]] in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, toward the end of the year. The production is remembered by the Cape Town critic [[D.C. Boonzaier]]  as "gigantic failure" (cited in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1980: p.391).
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1890: [[The Gipsy Revellers]] appeared in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, under the auspices of the [[Wheeler Theatre Company]]  toward the end of the year. The production is remembered by the Cape Town critic [[D.C. Boonzaier]]  as "gigantic failure" (cited in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1980: p.391).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:54, 8 February 2020

The Gipsy Revellers was a

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1890: The Gipsy Revellers appeared in the Vaudeville Theatre, Cape Town, under the auspices of the Wheeler Theatre Company toward the end of the year. The production is remembered by the Cape Town critic D.C. Boonzaier as "gigantic failure" (cited in Bosman, 1980: p.391).

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: pp.391

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