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1824: A second performance was planned for 30 November, to be performed in Cape Town by the [[English Theatricals]] company (former [[Garrison Players]]) in the [[African Theatre]] as a benefit performance for Mr [[J. Corbishley]], (with ''[[A Cure for the Heartache]]'' by Morton). However it was "unavoidably postponed" and according to Bosman (1928, p 187) no records appear to show whether it did actually occur or not. | 1824: A second performance was planned for 30 November, to be performed in Cape Town by the [[English Theatricals]] company (former [[Garrison Players]]) in the [[African Theatre]] as a benefit performance for Mr [[J. Corbishley]], (with ''[[A Cure for the Heartache]]'' by Morton). However it was "unavoidably postponed" and according to Bosman (1928, p 187) no records appear to show whether it did actually occur or not. | ||
| − | 1826: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 16 August, by the [[Garrison Amateur Company]], as an afterpiece to ''[[The Heir at Law]]'' ( | + | 1826: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 16 August, by the [[Garrison Amateur Company]], as an afterpiece to ''[[The Heir at Law]]'' (Colman, Jr). This performed as a benefit for [[Mrs Westcott]]. The performers were: [[Sgt Corbishley]], [[Mr le Seur]], [[Mr Sandford]], [[Mr Hanson]], [[Mr Goodwin]], [[Mr Walker]], [[Mrs Johnson]] and [[Mrs Black]]. |
1835: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 8 October, by the [[Garrison Players]], as an afterpiece to ''[[The Magpie, or The Maid?]]'' (Pocock). | 1835: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 8 October, by the [[Garrison Players]], as an afterpiece to ''[[The Magpie, or The Maid?]]'' (Pocock). | ||
Revision as of 08:15, 13 April 2015
A Farce, in Two Acts by James Kenney. First produced 1812. Published: J. Cumberland, 1821
Performance history in South Africa
1824: Performed in Cape Town on 7 July by the Amateur Company with Five Miles Off, or The Finger Post (Dibdin).
1824: A second performance was planned for 30 November, to be performed in Cape Town by the English Theatricals company (former Garrison Players) in the African Theatre as a benefit performance for Mr J. Corbishley, (with A Cure for the Heartache by Morton). However it was "unavoidably postponed" and according to Bosman (1928, p 187) no records appear to show whether it did actually occur or not.
1826: Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 16 August, by the Garrison Amateur Company, as an afterpiece to The Heir at Law (Colman, Jr). This performed as a benefit for Mrs Westcott. The performers were: Sgt Corbishley, Mr le Seur, Mr Sandford, Mr Hanson, Mr Goodwin, Mr Walker, Mrs Johnson and Mrs Black.
1835: Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 8 October, by the Garrison Players, as an afterpiece to The Magpie, or The Maid? (Pocock).
1842: Performed in Cape Town in the Garrison Theatre by the Garrison Players on 9 June, and repeated 15 June, alongside Love in humble life (Payne) and Make Your Wills! (Mayhew and Smith). Performers included D. M'Donald, Mr Wellesley and Mr Priestly.
Translations and adaptations
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Kenney_(dramatist)
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 185-9, 195, .
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