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''[[Where's Your Wife?]]'' is a farce by John Vipon Bridgeman (1819-1889)[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Bridgeman%2C%20J.%20V.%20(John%20Vipon)%2C%201819-1889]
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==The original text==
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Described as an "elegant comedietta", it was first performed at the Royal Strand Theatre on Monday, September 2st, 1863. Published by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] as Lacy's acting edition, no. 895 in 1863(?).
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1866: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]] on 9 August, with ''[[The Mutiny at the Nore]]'' (Bridgeman) and ''[[The Demon of the Forest, or Cassander a Cooper]]'' (Anon.)
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1866: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]] on 15 and 16 August, with ''[[The Wraith of Table Mountain]]'' ("a Gentleman of the Cape", i.e. [[B. Mollan]]).
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== Sources ==
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https://www.worldcat.org/title/wheres-your-wife-an-entirely-original-farce/oclc/8543076/editions?referer=di&editionsView=true
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Online Books by J. V. Bridgeman, ''[[The Online Books Page]]''[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Bridgeman%2C%20J.%20V.%20(John%20Vipon)%2C%201819-1889]
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https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/10834305?q&versionId=12653525
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.212
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Revision as of 06:33, 18 July 2021

Where's Your Wife? is a farce by John Vipon Bridgeman (1819-1889)[1]


The original text

Described as an "elegant comedietta", it was first performed at the Royal Strand Theatre on Monday, September 2st, 1863. Published by Thomas Hailes Lacy as Lacy's acting edition, no. 895 in 1863(?).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre on 9 August, with The Mutiny at the Nore (Bridgeman) and The Demon of the Forest, or Cassander a Cooper (Anon.)

1866: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre on 15 and 16 August, with The Wraith of Table Mountain ("a Gentleman of the Cape", i.e. B. Mollan).

Sources

https://www.worldcat.org/title/wheres-your-wife-an-entirely-original-farce/oclc/8543076/editions?referer=di&editionsView=true

Online Books by J. V. Bridgeman, The Online Books Page[2]

https://trove.nla.gov.au/work/10834305?q&versionId=12653525

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.212

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page