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| − | A play by [[Stephen Black]]. A hugely popular farce about the goldfields, which satirizes the individual capitalists, while employing a classical melodramatic plot. | + | A play by [[Stephen Black]]. |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | A hugely popular farce about the goldfields, which satirizes the individual capitalists, while employing a classical melodramatic plot. | ||
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| + | Published in a collection ''[[Stephen Black: Three Plays]]'', edited by [[Stephen Gray]] ([[Ad Donker]] 1984). | ||
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| + | == Adaptations and translations == | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
1910: First performed by [[Stephen Black]]'s own company in 1910, often repeated till the 1930s. | 1910: First performed by [[Stephen Black]]'s own company in 1910, often repeated till the 1930s. | ||
| − | 1917: Performed in the Standard Theatre, Johannesburg, featuring | + | 1917: Performed in the [[Standard Theatre]], Johannesburg, (by the [[Leonard Rayne Company]]??), featuring |
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Revision as of 07:37, 15 April 2015
A play by Stephen Black.
The original text
A hugely popular farce about the goldfields, which satirizes the individual capitalists, while employing a classical melodramatic plot.
Published in a collection Stephen Black: Three Plays, edited by Stephen Gray (Ad Donker 1984).
Adaptations and translations
Performance history in South Africa
1910: First performed by Stephen Black's own company in 1910, often repeated till the 1930s.
1917: Performed in the Standard Theatre, Johannesburg, (by the Leonard Rayne Company??), featuring
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