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Also found as ''[[The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross Bow Letter]]'' and ''[[The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross-Bow Letter]]''  
 
Also found as ''[[The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross Bow Letter]]'' and ''[[The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross-Bow Letter]]''  
  
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==The original text==
  
 
Performed in the New Strand Theatre, London, on 1 August 1857
 
Performed in the New Strand Theatre, London, on 1 August 1857
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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==Performances in South Africa==
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1861: Performed in Cape Town by the [[Juvenile Amateurs]], assisted by [[Annie Rowlands]], with ''[[The Queer Subject]]'' (Coyne)  and ''[[The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross Bow Letter]]'' (Wilks)
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==Sources==
  
  
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''[[The Victorian Plays Project]]'', Volume 7[http://victorian.nuigalway.ie/modx/index.php?id=72]
 
''[[The Victorian Plays Project]]'', Volume 7[http://victorian.nuigalway.ie/modx/index.php?id=72]
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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. 112, 165, 282
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Revision as of 06:31, 17 December 2018

The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross-bow Letter is a an original comic burletta in one act by Thomas Egerton Wilks ()[]

Also found as The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross Bow Letter and The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross-Bow Letter

The original text

Performed in the New Strand Theatre, London, on 1 August 1857


Translations and adaptations

Performances in South Africa

1861: Performed in Cape Town by the Juvenile Amateurs, assisted by Annie Rowlands, with The Queer Subject (Coyne) and The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross Bow Letter (Wilks)

Sources

Allardyce Nicoll. 2009. History of English Drama, 1660-1900, Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press: pp.99, 623, 662[1]

The Victorian Plays Project, Volume 7[2]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 112, 165, 282


Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page