Oh! Susannah!
Oh! Susannah! is comedy by Mark Ambient ()[].
Not to be confused with "Oh! Susanna", the popular minstrel song written by Stephen Foster (1847)
Contents
The original text
Written and performed in 1897
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1908: Performed in South Africa by the Leonard Rayne company, with a cast that included Naomi Rutherford.
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oh!_Susanna_(disambiguation)
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: pp.203-205
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