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Adapted into English by Thomas Haynes Bayly ()[] as '''''[[The Swiss Chalet, or Why don't she Marry?]]''''', with music by Arthur Edward Shelden Seguin (1809-1852)[].  
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Adapted into English by Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Haynes_Bayly] as '''''[[The Swiss Chalet, or Why don't she Marry?]]''''', with music by Arthur Edward Shelden Seguin (1809-1852)[https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Seguin,_Arthur_Edward_Shelden_(DNB00)].  
  
 
Also known in English simply as '''''[[The Swiss Chalet]]'''''  or '''''[[Why don't she Marry?]]'''''.
 
Also known in English simply as '''''[[The Swiss Chalet]]'''''  or '''''[[Why don't she Marry?]]'''''.

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Le Chalet is an operetta in one act by Adolphe Adam( ) ...

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Translations and adaptations

Adapted into English by Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839)[1] as The Swiss Chalet, or Why don't she Marry?, with music by Arthur Edward Shelden Seguin (1809-1852)[2].

Also known in English simply as The Swiss Chalet or Why don't she Marry?.

Performance history in South Africa

1857: Performed as as Why don't She Marry? for the opening production in Sefton Parry's first wooden theatre in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 14 September (along with Morton's two plays Why don't she Marry? and A Thumping Legacy).


Sources

http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-nr95043352/


F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 57, 59, 61, 230, 236, 254,268, 325, 331.

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