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''Not to be confused with the 1912 Australian silent film by the same name[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Midnight_Wedding]'' | ''Not to be confused with the 1912 Australian silent film by the same name[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Midnight_Wedding]'' | ||
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
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==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
| − | 1911: Performed by the [[Alfred Paumier]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Opera House]], in February. | + | 1911: Performed by the [[Alfred Paumier]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Opera House]], in February. ([[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] lists the author as "W. Howards") |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 05:42, 14 September 2020
The Midnight Wedding is a play by Walter Howard
Not to be confused with the 1912 Australian silent film by the same name[1]
Contents
The original text
The play had was first performed in Australia in 1906[8] and was enormously popular.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1911: Performed by the Alfred Paumier and his company in the Cape Town Opera House, in February. (Bosman lists the author as "W. Howards")
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: p.435
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