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==The original text==
 
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In 1886, Melford sold the rights to ''[[Turned Up]]'' to Willie Edouin for 25 pounds and a royalty of one pound per performance.The play was then performed as far afield as Cape Town and Perth in Western Australia.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 05:56, 2 January 2021

Turned Up is a play by Mark Melford (1850?-1914)[1]

The original text

In 1886, Melford sold the rights to Turned Up to Willie Edouin for 25 pounds and a royalty of one pound per performance.The play was then performed as far afield as Cape Town and Perth in Western Australia.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1886: Performed by Madame Pearmain and her company as part of a short season of eleven plays put in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, from 22 November onwards.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Melford

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.383

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