Facing the Music
Facing the Music is a farcical comedy in three acts by J.H. Darnley (James Henry Darley, )[].
Copyrighted at the Theatre Royal, Leicester, on 1 February, 1899 and subsequently performed at the Prince of Wales' Theatre, Liverpool, from on 22 May 1899. First London performance in the Brixton Theatre on 5 June 1900. Published by Samuel French in 1905
1900: Performed in the Opera House, Cape Town, by Mr Flemming and his company.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
Facsimile version of the Samuel French version (1905), The Internet Archive[1]
J.P. Wearing. 2013. The London Stage 1900-1909: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. (p. 5). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book[2]
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.408
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