The Frawley Company
The Frawley Company (also known as the The Daniel Frawley Company) was a theatrical company that visited South Africa in 1904.
Led by Daniel Frawley), they toured the country with a repertoire that included Brother Officers (Trevor),
The company performed an act from Brother Officers as part of a benefit performance for the "sufferers in a disaster (a flood) at Bloemfontein", organized by Grant Fallowes in the Opera House, Cape Town, on 28 February, 1904.
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, 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 417, 418, 421
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