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| − | ''[[Two Bonnycastles]]'' is a farce in one act by J.M. Morton (1811-1891)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton].
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| − | South African theatre historian [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] (1928, p408, and 1980, p. 262) has the title as '''''[[The Two Bonnycastles]]'''''.
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| − | == The original text ==
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| − | First performed in London at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on Tuesday 25 November, 1851. Published by Lacy, 1851.
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| − | == Performance history in South Africa ==
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| − | 1854: Performed in Cape Town (apparently as ''[[The Two Bonnycastles]]'') in late July by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] (aided by the Officers of the Garrison) in the [[Garrison Theatre]]. Also performed were ''[[Charles XII; or, the Siege of Stralsund |Charles the Twelfth]]'' (Planché), ''[[A Peculiar Position]]'' (author unnamed, but it was in actual fact a translation from Scribe and Bayard by Planché).
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| − | 1854: The July performances were repeated on Friday, 18 August, with the addition of ''[[The Honey Moon|The Honeymoon]]'' (Tobin).
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| − | 1868: Performed in Cape Town (once more as ''[[The Two Bonnycastles]]'' it seems )
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| − | ==Translations and adaptations==
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton
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| − | http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Two_Bonnycastles.html?id=Uvs7AQAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
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| − | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 408
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