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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
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1866: Performed by the pupils of [[St Mary's Convent School]], Cape Town, on 13 July, with ''[[The Royal Brothers]]'' ()
1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on  
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:15, 30 April 2020

The Irish Lion is a farce by John Baldwin Buckstone (1802-1879)[1]

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Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed by the pupils of St Mary's Convent School, Cape Town, on 13 July, with The Royal Brothers ()

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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