All is not Gold that Glitters
All is not Gold that Glisters is a play by Henry Chettle (c.1564–c.1606)[1] and Samuel Rowley
Title also found as All is not Gold that Glitters
See also All that Glitters is not Gold by J.M. Morton.
Contents
The original text
First performed in March 1600. Not printed.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1861: Performed as All is not Gold that Glitters, or The Factory Girl, a beautiful pathetic play by Chettle and Rowley, performed on 27 April in the Cape Town Theatre.
1861: Performed as on 13 May 1861, the opening night of the newly completed Theatre Royal.
1862: Performed final performance on 11 April.
1865: Performed in Port Elizabeth on 31 July, with Mrs Clara Tellett appearing as "Martha Gibbs".
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 69, 73, 76, 97, 100, 112, 139.
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