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==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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| + | Adapted as a silent film also called ''The Second in Command'' in 1915, directed by William J. Bowman and starring Francis X. Bushman and Marguerite Snow. | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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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.) | ||
Revision as of 05:54, 5 May 2021
The Second in Command is a comedy in four acts by Robert Marshall (1863–1910)[1]
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Adapted as a silent film also called The Second in Command in 1915, directed by William J. Bowman and starring Francis X. Bushman and Marguerite Snow.
Performance history in South Africa
1901: Performed by the Sass and Nelson Company as part of a season of plays they put on in the Opera House, Cape Town, from May onwards.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Marshall_(dramatist)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Second_in_Command
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.409
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