In the Soup

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In the Soup is a play by Ralph Lumley ()[].


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Performance history in South Africa

1904: The second act of the play was performed at the Good Hope Theatre, Cape Town, as part of a matinee benefit programme "tendered to the sufferers in a disaster (flood) at Bloemfontein", organized by Grant Fallowes and featuring a large number of distinguished performers. Besides a variety of acts by , an act from Brother Officers was done by the Frawley Company, Other plays performed for Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.418

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