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| − | 1876: Performed as ''[[The Sightless Bride]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Burg Street, Cape Town by [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company, under the temporary management of [[C. Wilstone]], on 27 July, with ''[[The Momentous Question]]'' ( | + | 1876: Performed as ''[[The Sightless Bride]]'' in the [[Theatre Royal]], Burg Street, Cape Town by [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company, under the temporary management of [[C. Wilstone]], on 27 July, with ''[[The Momentous Question]]'' (Fitzball). |
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Revision as of 06:39, 26 September 2020
The Sightless Bride is a play by an Anonymous playwright.
Also found as Sightless Bride.
Contents
The original text
Described as "a play with music" that includes an Irish song and jig, it was performed as Sightless Bride at the New Bowery Theatre, New York, 22-23 August, 1864
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1876: Performed as The Sightless Bride in the Theatre Royal, Burg Street, Cape Town by Disney Roebuck's company, under the temporary management of C. Wilstone, on 27 July, with The Momentous Question (Fitzball).
Sources
https://www.musicingotham.org/event/52677
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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