The Cape Mail

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The Cape Mail is a one act play by Clement Scott (1841–1904)[1]

Founded on an incident in Jeanne qui Pleure et Jeanne qui Rit (1859) by P.-F.-P. Dumanoir and Ange de Kéraniou and adapted to deal with the battle of Rorke's Drift (1879).

Originally published: London , S. French in 1881, as French's acting edition, no. 1784.; and London and New York: Macmillan, 1899.

First performed at the Vaudeville Theatre, London on 11 October, 1897, playing till 2 February 1898.

https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011541633

http://www.worldcat.org/title/cape-mail-a-drama-in-one-act/oclc/9151818

J.P. Wearing. 2013. The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Scarecrow Press: p. 358[2]