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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 31 March, 1802, with ''[[The Agreeable Surprise]]'' (O'Keeffe).
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1802: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 31 March, with ''[[The Agreeable Surprise]]'' (O'Keeffe).
  
 
1822: Performed with ''[[The Rivals]]'' (Sheridan) on Monday 28 October by the [[Garrison Amateur Company]],  as a benefit performance for [[Mrs Smith]], [[Mrs Delamore]] and [[Mrs Green]].
 
1822: Performed with ''[[The Rivals]]'' (Sheridan) on Monday 28 October by the [[Garrison Amateur Company]],  as a benefit performance for [[Mrs Smith]], [[Mrs Delamore]] and [[Mrs Green]].

Revision as of 08:00, 12 January 2016

by John O'Keeffe (1747 – 1833)

A comedy. First performed at the Haymarket Theatre , on 2 July 1788.


Performance history in South Africa

1802: Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town by the Garrison Players on 31 March, with The Agreeable Surprise (O'Keeffe).

1822: Performed with The Rivals (Sheridan) on Monday 28 October by the Garrison Amateur Company, as a benefit performance for Mrs Smith, Mrs Delamore and Mrs Green.

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_O'Keeffe_(Irish_writer)

http://en.wikisource.org/wiki/O'Keeffe,_John_(DNB00)

Bosman, 1928: pp. 68,

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