The Jeweller of St James

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Lady Melvil, ou Le joaillier de Saint-James is a French a musical comedy in 3 acts, by Henri de Saint-Georges (1799-1875) and Adolphe de Leuven (1800-1884, with music by M. Albert Grisar


The original text

Translations and adaptations

Freely adapted into English from the French as The Jeweller of St James by William E.Suter ()[].

The English text first performed 17 February, 1862 in the Opera Comique London.


1870: Performed in English as The Jeweller of St James (Suter/De St Georges and De Leuven) on 25th August: along with Matchmaking (Poole/)


Facsimile version of the original French text, Google E-book[1]


The Victorian Plays Project, Electronic Catalogue - Volume 55[2]