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They visited South Africa in 1894, under the management of the  [[Wheeler Company]],  to do one of the first performances at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town: a performance of doing ''[[Charley's Aunt]]'' (Thomas).   
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They visited South Africa in 1894 to do a production of ''[[Charley's Aunt]]'' (Thomas) as one of the first performances at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, under the management of the [[Wheeler Company]].   
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 04:58, 29 March 2020

The Hawtrey Comedy Company was a theatrical touring company


They visited South Africa in 1894 to do a production of Charley's Aunt (Thomas) as one of the first performances at the Good Hope Theatre, Cape Town, under the management of the Wheeler Company.

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, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: p.398


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