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''[[The Old Cane Chair]]'' is one of two character sketches by [[Sutton Vane]] snr (fl 1870-1880).  
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''[[The Old Cane Chair]]'' is one of two character sketches written and performed by [[Sutton Vane]] snr (fl. 1870s-1880s).  
  
1878: Performed, along with ''[[Christopher Colly-wobble]]'' , as afterpiece to ''[[Trip to the Rhine]]'' in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 16 August.
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==The original text==
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Though this ''may'' have been a piece by George Isaacs (1825-1876), it is most probably a piece devised by Vane himself.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1878: Performed, along with ''[[Christopher Colly-wobble]]'' (Vane), as afterpiece to ''[[Our Trip to the Rhine]]'' (Isaacs) in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 16 August.
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==Sources==
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.372
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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 II: Foreign 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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Latest revision as of 05:49, 27 December 2018

The Old Cane Chair is one of two character sketches written and performed by Sutton Vane snr (fl. 1870s-1880s).

The original text

Though this may have been a piece by George Isaacs (1825-1876), it is most probably a piece devised by Vane himself.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1878: Performed, along with Christopher Colly-wobble (Vane), as afterpiece to Our Trip to the Rhine (Isaacs) in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, on 16 August.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.372

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