Indignation

Indignation was the title and theme of a "farcical charade" put on by officers and passengers of the mailboat The Courland", on Christmas Eve of 1872.

The name of a certain Mr Gibbs is specifically mentioned as the author of the fine text.

See also Shipboard Performances and Entertainments

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 281

Jill Fletcher. 1994. The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p.

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