The Jews of Madrid
The Jews of Madrid is a play by an unknown author.
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The original text
No details of the play have been traced to date. If not an original work, it may possibly have been an adaptation of La Judía de Toledo (The Jews of Toledo) by Lope de Vega ()[]
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1901: Performed as The Jews of Madrid by Morris Waxman's company of Yiddish artists, as part of a season of plays at their Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town.
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, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.408
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