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1867: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town, by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[Camilla's Husband]]'' (Watts) on 3 October. | 1867: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town, by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[Camilla's Husband]]'' (Watts) on 3 October. | ||
Revision as of 06:22, 24 August 2020
The Maid with the Milking Pail is a comic drama, in one act, by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802-1879)[1].
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The original text
First performed at the Haymarket Theatre and the Adelphi Theatre, London, in 1852 and the National Theatre, Boston in 1854. Published by T.H. Lacy, London, in [1853?], and in Boston by W.V. Spencer, [1857?]
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1862: Performed in the Theatre Royal in Harrington Street, Cape Town, by the Clara Tellett, with Temptation (Townsend) on 3 July, and a dance by Mrs Brazier.
1867: Performed in the Theatre Royal in Harrington Street, Cape Town, by the Le Roy and Duret Company, with Camilla's Husband (Watts) on 3 October.
Sources
Facsimile version of the 1853 text by Lacy, Hathi Trust Digital Library[2]
Facsimile version of the 1857 text by Spencer, Hathi Trust Digital Library[3]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Baldwin_Buckstone
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 230
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