The Man of Forty
The Man of Forty is a play by Walter Frith (1856-1941)[1]
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The original text
First performed in the USA from 26 November to 20 December, 1900, by Daniel Frohman at Daly's Theatre, New York.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on
Sources
https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-show/the-man-of-forty-5816
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walter_Frith
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: pp.203-205
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