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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
''[[Cherry Bounce]]'', described as "A Farsetta, in One Act" was performed for the First Time on Monday August 27th, 1821, at Sadler's Wells Theatre
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''[[Cherry Bounce]]'', described as "A Farsetta, in One Act" was performed for the First Time on Monday August 27th, 1821, at Sadler's Wells Theatre.
  
Published by J. Lowndes, 1821 and in Volume 4, Issue 59 of The new British theatre by J. Duncombe, 1830.  
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The play was published by J. Lowndes, 1821 and in Volume 4, Issue 59 of The new British theatre by J. Duncombe, 1830.  
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
  
It appears that two adaptations of the text, both called ''[[The Omnibus, or A Convenient Distance]]'' were done in the 1830s.
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It appears that the play became very popular and at least two adaptations of the text, both called ''[[The Omnibus, or A Convenient Distance]]'' were done in the 1830s, one by Isaac Pocock ()[] and the other by Tyrone Power (1797-1841)[].
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'''For South African performances of the adaptations, see  ''[[The Omnibus, or A Convenient Distance]]'''''
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==

Revision as of 06:37, 13 September 2017

Cherry Bounce is a one act farce by Richard John Raymond ()[]

Also referred to as The Bounce in some sources


The original text

Cherry Bounce, described as "A Farsetta, in One Act" was performed for the First Time on Monday August 27th, 1821, at Sadler's Wells Theatre.

The play was published by J. Lowndes, 1821 and in Volume 4, Issue 59 of The new British theatre by J. Duncombe, 1830.

Translations and adaptations

It appears that the play became very popular and at least two adaptations of the text, both called The Omnibus, or A Convenient Distance were done in the 1830s, one by Isaac Pocock ()[] and the other by Tyrone Power (1797-1841)[].

For South African performances of the adaptations, see The Omnibus, or A Convenient Distance

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Cherry_Bounce.html?id=DTZUMQAACAAJ&redir_esc=y

https://books.google.co.za/books?id=-PZTDQEACAAJ&dq=inauthor:%22Richard+John+RAYMOND%22&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjNq6abqaHWAhXCJ8AKHQ44A44Q6AEIQzAG