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Revision as of 05:55, 11 December 2019
A Fearful Tragedy in the Seven Dials is a farcical interlude in one act by Charles Selby ()[].
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1865: Performed by the Amateurs of Robben Island as a benefit in aid of those who had suffered due to the great storm that had hit the Cape Town and Table Bay in May. Also part of the programme were Did I Dream It? (Wooler) and The Patent Ramoneur Company (Anon.).
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, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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