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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1892: Performed in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, by the visiting [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]] as part of a three-and-a-half month season of 20 plays which began on 8 August. It is uncertain which text was used in this case.
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1893: Performed in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Emilie Bevan Comedy Company]].  
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1893: Performed in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Wheeler Company]] as well.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:49, 3 November 2019

Niobe is a play by Harry Paulton and Edward Paulton.

Also listed as Niobe (All Smiles).

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1893: Performed in the Vaudeville Theatre, Cape Town, by the Emilie Bevan Comedy Company.

1893: Performed in the Vaudeville Theatre, Cape Town, by the Wheeler Company as well.

Sources

Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900 Cambridge University Press: p.516[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 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.395,

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