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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1903: Performed in South Africa by the visiting [[D'Oyly Carte Opera Company]] as part of their repertoire of [[Gilbert and Sullivan]] works, presented over the course of two seasons.
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Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1935, 1951 and 1979.
 
Staged by the [[Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society]] in 1935, 1951 and 1979.
  

Revision as of 06:32, 21 September 2019

(Or The Lass That Loved a Sailor) is a 1878 comic opera in two acts by Gilbert and Sullivan [1].

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Performance history in South Africa

1903: Performed in South Africa by the visiting D'Oyly Carte Opera Company as part of their repertoire of Gilbert and Sullivan works, presented over the course of two seasons.

Staged by the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society in 1935, 1951 and 1979.

Staged by the Cape Town Gilbert and Sullivan Society in 1953, 1956, 1966, 1973, 1978, 1984, 1992 and 2009.

Sources

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 1923. (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: pp. 389-390, 410-411,



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