Francillon

Francillon is a French play in three acts by Alexandre Dumas, fils (1824-1895)

The original text
First performed in Paris at the Théâtre-Française on 17 January, 1887.

Published in Paris by Calmann Lévy in 1887.

Translations and adaptations
Translated into English as Francillon

Performance history in South Africa
1894: Performed by Joseph Ashman and the "Ashman Group" as part of a short season in Cape Town's Opera House,  alongside Therese (Anon) and Sunlight and Shadow (R.C. Carton).

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