The Dancing Barber
The Dancing Barber is a farce in one act by Charles Selby (1802?-1863)[].
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The original text
First performed at the Theatre Royal, Adelphi in London ... /
Published in Webster's acting national drama, 1838. Illustrated by Pierce Egan the younger.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1858: Performed in the Cape Town Theatre by Sefton Parry and his company on 23 March, with The Lady of Lyons (Bulwer-Lytton) and Macbeth (an "entirely new Extravaganza" by Talfourd).
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
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