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Performed in 1818 by the [[Gentlemen Amateurs]] with the help of [[Mr Cooke]] and his company of ladies, in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 11 July (with ''[[Valentine and Orson]]'' by Dibdin) and a new Dance solo by Mr [[E. Garoute]] | Performed in 1818 by the [[Gentlemen Amateurs]] with the help of [[Mr Cooke]] and his company of ladies, in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 11 July (with ''[[Valentine and Orson]]'' by Dibdin) and a new Dance solo by Mr [[E. Garoute]] | ||
| − | Performed by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] as a benefit for Mrs Green, in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 25 November 1823 (with ''[[Two Strings to your Bow]]'' by | + | Performed by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] as a benefit for Mrs Green, in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 25 November 1823 (with ''[[Two Strings to your Bow]]'' by Jephson). |
==Translations and adaptations== | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
Revision as of 08:01, 12 November 2013
A comedy by John O'Keeffe (1747 – 1833).
Premiered at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in 1791.
Performance history in South Africa
Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 4 November 1815 by the Garrison Players, as benefit for a regimental orphan. With a Prologue written by Captain Thomas Sheridan.
Performed in 1818 by the Gentlemen Amateurs with the help of Mr Cooke and his company of ladies, in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 11 July (with Valentine and Orson by Dibdin) and a new Dance solo by Mr E. Garoute
Performed by the Amateur Company as a benefit for Mrs Green, in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 25 November 1823 (with Two Strings to your Bow by Jephson).
Translations and adaptations
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wild_Oats_(play)
Bosman, 1928: pp. 148, 154
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