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| − | '' | + | ''[[Arizona]]'' is an American play by Augustus Thomas (1857–1934)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Thomas]. |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | Considered one of his best, it is set in the Arizona Territory before the Spanish–American War of 1898. The play was produced by Kirke La Shelle and opened in Chicago at Hamlin's Grand Opera House on June 12, 1899. | ||
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| + | Sigmund Romberg adapted the play as an operetta called ''[[The Love Call]]'' (1927). | ||
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| + | 1904: First produced in South Africa at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], on 25 January 1with [[Daniel Frawley]] and [[Mary van Buren]]. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona_(play) | ||
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| + | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Thomas | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman, F.C.L.]], ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. 1980). | ||
Revision as of 06:24, 23 October 2017
Arizona is an American play by Augustus Thomas (1857–1934)[1].
The original text
Considered one of his best, it is set in the Arizona Territory before the Spanish–American War of 1898. The play was produced by Kirke La Shelle and opened in Chicago at Hamlin's Grand Opera House on June 12, 1899.
Sigmund Romberg adapted the play as an operetta called The Love Call (1927).
1904: First produced in South Africa at the Good Hope Theatre, on 25 January 1with Daniel Frawley and Mary van Buren.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arizona_(play)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Augustus_Thomas
Bosman, F.C.L., Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. 1980).
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