Shipboard Performances and Entertainments

Shipboard Performances and Entertainments

This refers to the old practice

South African examples

1608: Captain W. Keeling (fl. 1600) , commander of the Dutch East India Company's ship The Dragon recorded a number of shipboard performances of Shakespeare (Hamlet, Richard II, etc) as they sailed from Sierra Leone to the Cape of Good Hope.

Sources

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