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''[[Miss Elizabeth's Prisoner]]'' is a romantic comedy by R.N. Stephens ()[] and E.L. Swete ()[]  
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''[[Miss Elizabeth's Prisoner]]'' is a romantic comedy in three acts by Robert Neilson Stephens ()[] and E. Lyall Swete ()[]  
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
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Produced on April 16, 1904, at The Imperial Theatre
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London.
  
ROBERT NEILSON STEPHENS
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Published by by [[Samuel French]] in 1907,
 
 
 
 
AND
 
 
 
 
 
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E. LYALL SWETE
 
 
 
 
 
Copyright, 1907, by Samuel French
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Transcribed version of the original text, the [[Internet Archive]][https://archive.org/stream/misselizabethspr00step/misselizabethspr00step_djvu.txt]
  
 
[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
 
[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

Revision as of 06:38, 10 July 2020

Miss Elizabeth's Prisoner is a romantic comedy in three acts by Robert Neilson Stephens ()[] and E. Lyall Swete ()[]

The original text

Produced on April 16, 1904, at The Imperial Theatre London.

Published by by Samuel French in 1907,

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1905: Performed in South Africa by Leonard Rayne and his company as part of a season of plays, inter alia playing in the Opera House, Cape Town. (The play's title wrongly given as "Miss Elizabeth Prisoner" in Bosman, 1980:p.422)

Sources

Transcribed version of the original text, the Internet Archive[1]

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.203-205

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