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''[[The Workman]]'' is a play by Edward Towers ()[]. | ''[[The Workman]]'' is a play by Edward Towers ()[]. | ||
| − | + | ''[[The Workman, or The Shadow on the Hearth]]'', drama, in five acts, by Frank Harvey (originally aoted at Theatre Royal, Sunderland, 10th May, 1880), July 18 | |
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | The Era Almanack (Publisher Era, 1880), p.83 | ||
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[[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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | [[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 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | ||
Revision as of 06:41, 27 April 2019
The Workman is a play by Edward Towers ()[].
The Workman, or The Shadow on the Hearth, drama, in five acts, by Frank Harvey (originally aoted at Theatre Royal, Sunderland, 10th May, 1880), July 18
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1887: The play was performed as part of the repertoire of the Wheeler Theatre Company when they played in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town during April and May. Probably directed by Sutton Vane.
Sources
The Era Almanack (Publisher Era, 1880), p.83 [1]
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 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 384
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