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==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | First published in 1849, London by Webster and Co. and in the USA by [[Samuel French]] in ''French's minor drama'' (Acting edition), no. 198. | ||
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| + | Seventeen editions of the play were published between 1849 and 1970 in English | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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| + | http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82207732/ | ||
[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | [[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | ||
Revision as of 06:25, 16 June 2020
The Laughing Hyena is a farce in one act by Benjamin Webster
Contents
The original text
First published in 1849, London by Webster and Co. and in the USA by Samuel French in French's minor drama (Acting edition), no. 198.
Seventeen editions of the play were published between 1849 and 1970 in English
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1861: Performed by the Sefton Parry and his company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 23 June, with Victorine the Orphan of Paris, or I'll Sleep on It (Buckstone).
Sources
http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82207732/
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.203-205
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