The Alabama
The Alabama is an "extravaganza" by H.V. Morton
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The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1867: Performed as an "interesting Extravaganza" in the Theatre Royal, Harrington Street, Cape Town by Le Roy's Original Company on 12 April, unjder the patronage of the Stweards of the Races". The programme also included Aurora Floyd (Braddon), featuring a J.C. Howard); a rendering of the song The Slave Ship by Mr Spencer and a comic song by Mr Ray.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 222
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