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− | '''An African Millionaire''' by [[Edgar Wallace]]. | + | '''An African Millionaire''' by [[Edgar Wallace]]. |
− | + | ==The original text== | |
+ | Written by Wallace when he was editor of the [[Rand Daily Mail]], it was based on the life of Rhodes**. | ||
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+ | First published by Davis-Poynter Ltd., London, 1972 | ||
+ | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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+ | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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+ | 1904: Produced by [[Leonard Rayne]] in the [[Opera House]] in Pretoria/Cape Town (??*) in 1904. It was a dismal failure and closed after 6 days. | ||
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+ | == Sources == | ||
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+ | [[D.C. Boonzaier]]. 1980. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.): p. 420. | ||
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+ | http://freeread.com.au/@rglibrary/EdgarWallace/Plays/AnAfricanMillionaire.html | ||
Revision as of 06:02, 8 August 2017
An African Millionaire by Edgar Wallace.
Contents
The original text
Written by Wallace when he was editor of the Rand Daily Mail, it was based on the life of Rhodes**.
First published by Davis-Poynter Ltd., London, 1972
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1904: Produced by Leonard Rayne in the Opera House in Pretoria/Cape Town (??*) in 1904. It was a dismal failure and closed after 6 days.
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier. 1980. "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.): p. 420.
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