The Edouin-Edwards Company
The Edouin-Edwards Company is a company of vaudeville performers, consisting of the husband and wife team of May Edouin and Fred Edwards.
Boonzaier (1923) mentions their performance of a sketch called A Bachelor's Dream at the Tivoli Theatre, Cape Town, some time in the first decade of the 20th century, and then again an appearance at the Opera House, Cape Town, in April of 1910, with a Variety Entertainment that once more included included A Bachelor's Dream and Kleptomaniacs, a sketch by Herbert Hall Winslow (1865–1930)[1].
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman, 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 433.
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