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==The original text==
 
==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?]
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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?]
 
 
First performed at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London, on 20 November, 1862 and published by T.H. Lacy, London, 1862.
 
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
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.
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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]].
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1867: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 3 October by the [[Le Roy and Duret Company]], with ''[[Camilla's Husband]]'' (Watts), a "Fancy Dance" by [[Miss Clara]]  and the song "Pilgrim of Love" sung by [[D'Arcy Read]].
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 06:49, 24 August 2020

The Maid with the Milking Pail is a comic drama, in one act, by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802-1879)[1].

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, on 3 October by the Le Roy and Duret Company, with Camilla's Husband (Watts), a "Fancy Dance" by Miss Clara and the song "Pilgrim of Love" sung by D'Arcy Read.

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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