Hawtrey Comedy Company

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The Hawtrey Comedy Company was a theatrical touring company


They visited South Africa in 1894, under the management of the Wheeler Company, to do one of the first performances at the Good Hope Theatre, Cape Town: a performance of doing Charley's Aunt (Thomas).

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, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: p.398


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