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[[Hélène Vaubré]] played Mabel May’s aunt, Lady Cantourne, in Joseph Albrecht’s film version of With Edged Tools (1919), based on the popular novel by Henry Seton Merriman. She replaced Annie Leaf, who was first announced for the role. At the time she was touring with [[Marie Tempest]], appearing in plays like Penelope (1918), Mrs. Dot (1918),
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appearing in plays like Penelope (1918), Mrs. Dot (1918),
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
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1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on
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1918: Performed by [[Marie Tempest]] touring company, with a cast that also included [[Hélène Vaubré]]  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[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.)
  
[[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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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.429
  
 
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Revision as of 04:46, 12 July 2020

Mrs Dot is a play by Somerset Maugham


appearing in plays like Penelope (1918), Mrs. Dot (1918),

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1918: Performed by Marie Tempest touring company, with a cast that also included Hélène Vaubré

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 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: p.429

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