Masks and Faces

Masks and Faces is a comedy by Charles Reade ()[] and Tom Taylor ()[].

The original text

produced by Benjamin Webster in November, 1852; and played 103 nights at the Haymarket and Adelphi Theatres.

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

https://www.gutenberg.org/files/51385/51385-h/51385-h.htm

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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