The Belle of New York
The Belle of New York is a musical play by H. Morton.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1902: Performed in the Opera House, Cape Town, by the Mouillot Company, under the auspices of Frank de Jongh and featuring William Cromwell as the "Polite Lunatic".
1903: Performed again in the Opera House, Cape Town, by the Mouillot Company, under the auspices of Frank de Jongh.
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 1923. (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: pp. 411, 414
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