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''[[The Porter's Knot]]'' is a play by Oxenford ()[].
 
''[[The Porter's Knot]]'' is a play by Oxenford ()[].
 
 
1868: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 6 January as part of a benefit for [[T.H. Paul]], with Brough's [[burlesque]] version of Euripides's ''[[Medea]]'' and songs and dances.
 
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
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1868: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 6 January as part of a benefit for [[T.H. Paul]], with Brough's [[burlesque]] version of Euripides's ''[[Medea]]'' and songs and dances.
1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on  
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:58, 8 September 2020

The Porter's Knot is a play by Oxenford ()[].

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1868: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 6 January as part of a benefit for T.H. Paul, with Brough's burlesque version of Euripides's Medea and songs and dances.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.231-2

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