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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Originally written and performed as ''[[One of Our Girls]]'' at the Lyceum Theatre, London on 10 November, 1885. In 1889 it was produced as Cousin Kate in . Published in ''The Banker's Daughter and Other Plays'', 1887.  
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Originally written and performed as ''[[One of Our Girls]]'' at the Lyceum Theatre, London on 10 November, 1885, later performed as ''[[Cousin Kate]]'' in 1889. Published as ** in ''The Banker's Daughter and Other Plays'', 1887.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 07:13, 4 May 2019

Cousin Kate is a four-act farce by Bronson Howard (1842-1908)[]

Also known as One of Our Girls

The original text

Originally written and performed as One of Our Girls at the Lyceum Theatre, London on 10 November, 1885, later performed as Cousin Kate in 1889. Published as ** in The Banker's Daughter and Other Plays, 1887.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1904: Performed in the Opera House, Cape Town, by the James Welch company,

1919: Performed by a touring company, with a cast that included Hilda Attenboro,

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 1923. (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: p. 417

Rand Daily Mail, 10 June 1919

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