Checkmate
Checkmate is a play by Andrew Halliday ()[]
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The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1876: Performed on 23 August in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, by the Disney Roebuck company, under the temporary management of C. Wiltstone. It was played as an afterpiece that followed The Dream at Sea ().
1876: Performed on 23 August in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, by the Disney Roebuck company, under the temporary management of C. Wiltstone. It was played as an afterpiece that followed The Bottle, or The Drunkard's Doom (Taylor).
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.282, 342, 346, 349
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