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| − | 1865: Performed by the [[Ray and Cooper Company]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 30 October, with ''[[Villikins and his Dinah]]'' (Burnand). | + | 1865: Performed by the [[Ray and Cooper Company]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 30 October (and billed a comedy in 2 acts), with ''[[Villikins and his Dinah]]'' (Burnand). |
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| + | 1875: Performed by [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Bijou Theatre]], Cape Town, on 5 July (and billed a play in 3 acts, "adapted from the celebrated novel"), with ''[[The Daughter of the Regiment]]'' | ||
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Revision as of 05:38, 18 September 2020
Miriam's Crime is a comedy in two acts by Craven
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Performance history in South Africa
1865: Performed by the Ray and Cooper Company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 30 October (and billed a comedy in 2 acts), with Villikins and his Dinah (Burnand).
1875: Performed by Disney Roebuck and his company in the Bijou Theatre, Cape Town, on 5 July (and billed a play in 3 acts, "adapted from the celebrated novel"), with The Daughter of the Regiment
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: pp.192-3, 325, 361, 388
William Groom. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. Cape Illustrated Magazine, 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.
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