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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Based on Charles Reade's own novel  
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Based by Charles Reade on his own novel
 
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 04:50, 6 May 2020

It's Never too Late to Mend, or Gold, Gold, Gold is a play in three acts by Charles Reade ()[].

The original text

Based by Charles Reade on his own novel

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1862: Performed as It's Never too Late to Mend, or Gold, Gold, Gold by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 15 December, with Marriage at any Price (Wooler). The performance given as a benefit for James Leffler, held under the patronage of the Governor's wife, Lady Wodehouse, and R. Southey, the Colonial Secretary.

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 1932. (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.132, 376

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