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| − | ''[[Josephine, the Child of the Regiment, or The Fortune of War]]'' is a musical comedy, in two acts, by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802-1879)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone]
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| − | Also found as ''[[Josephine, The Child of the Regiment]]'', '''''[[The Child of the Regiment]]''''', or '''''[[The Daughter of the Regiment]]'''''
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| − | ==The original text==
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| − | An adaptation from ''[[La Fille du Regiment]]''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_fille_du_r%C3%A9giment] (''[[La Figlia del Reggimento]]''), an opera in two acts by Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848), with a French libretto by Jules Henry Vernoy de Saint-Georges, Jean François Alfred Bayard. It was first performed on 11 February 1840 by the Paris Opéra-Comique at the Salle de la Bourse.
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| − | Buckstone based his work on the French version and his play was first performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in March, 1844, and published in London by [[T.H. Lacy]], 1856.
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | ==Performances in South Africa==
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| − | 1860: Performed early in the year as ''[[The Child of the Regiment]]'' in the [[Cabinet Theatre]], Cape Town, by the company brought together by [[Charles Fraser]], with [[Annie Rowlands]] as one of the cast.
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| − | ==Sources==
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| − | Facsimile version of the 1856 text, [[The Internet Archive]][https://archive.org/details/josephinechildof00buck/page/n1]
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| − | Leonard R.N. Ashley. 1983. "Buckstone, John Baldwin" in ''The Victorian Period: Excluding the Novel''. Macmillan International Higher Education: pp.62-5[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=pkBdDwAAQBAJ&pg=PA64&lpg=PA64&dq=The+child+of+the+regiment,+or+The+Fortune+of+War+Buckstone&source=bl&ots=P6QmC0GW7L&sig=YPgPb2DVJKhUHzN_HOITnB8S5F4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjUoJb1iKvfAhUCfxoKHbpCCVgQ6AEwEHoECAQQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20child%20of%20the%20regiment%2C%20or%20The%20Fortune%20of%20War%20Buckstone&f=false]
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| − | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone
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| − | ''The London Illustrated News'', 9 March 1844, p. 155[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=2LJLAAAAcAAJ&pg=PA155&dq=Josephine,+the+Child+of+the+Regiment,+or+The+Fortune+of+War+Donizetti&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjwk6r8jKvfAhVHSxoKHcrCDPgQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q=Josephine%2C%20the%20Child%20of%20the%20Regiment%2C%20or%20The%20Fortune%20of%20War%20Donizetti&f=true]
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| − | Gaetano Donizetti. ''Donizetti's Opera, "[[La Fille du Regiment]]"'', Italian and English texts, O. Ditson & Company, 1859 [https://books.google.co.za/books?id=kz-zAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA1&dq=La+Fille+du+Regiment+par+Donizetti&source=gbs_selected_pages&cad=2#v=onepage&q=La%20Fille%20du%20Regiment%20par%20Donizetti&f=false]
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| − | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_fille_du_r%C3%A9giment
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 127-8,
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