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Revision as of 05:37, 8 July 2020
The Story of the Rosary is a play by Walter Howard ()[]
Not to be confused with The Rosary by André Bisson (1925)
Contents
The original text
The play was first performed in Manchester, during September of 1913, and had its London season opening on the 26th December, 1913. It was to tour Australia in autumn 1914 however evidence suggests the Australian season was delayed until 1916. In the USA it played at the Manhattan Opera House, New York, from 7 September into October, 1914
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1914-1918?: Part of the repertoire of Leonard Rayne and his company, it was first at the Standard Theatre, featuring Freda Godfrey, for whom it the leading role would become triumph.
Sources
https://catalogue.nla.gov.au/Record/106639
https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/the-story-of-the-rosary-8331
Margot Bryant. 1979. Born to Act. The Story of Freda Godfrey. Johannesburg, Ad Donker.
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