The Duke of Killiecrankie
The Duke of Killiecrankie is a farcical romance in three acts by Robert Marshall (1863–1910)[1]
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The original text
Apparently first performed in London in 1904, and its success is said to have "rescued from imminent financial disaster one of the best known managers in London"[2]. Published by Samuel French.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1918: Performed by the Marie Tempest touring company at His Majesty’s Theatre in Johannesburg, with a cast also featuring Hilda Attenboro.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Marshall_(dramatist
New Zealand Herald, 16 October 1915
NZ Truth, 7 October 1916
Rand Daily Mail, 10 June 1919
https://ozvta.files.wordpress.com/2017/06/variety-performers-in-radio-list-1112017.pdf
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm5391139/?ref_=nv_sr_1
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