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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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First performed on 3 December, 1855, at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 06:53, 18 December 2019

Five Pounds Reward is a farce in one act by John Oxenford (1812–1877)[1]

Also found as £5 Reward

The original text

First performed on 3 December, 1855, at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1860: Performed as £5 Reward by Charles Fraser in the Cabinet Theatre, Cape Town, on 17 January, along with A Hopeless Passion (Morton).



1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.126

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