The Rightful Heir

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The Rightful Heir is a play written by an author calling himself or herself "Der. F. la Yar".

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1876: Performed as The Rightful Heir by the Disney Roebuck Company in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, on 19 September. The afterpiece was the burlesque of A Young Rip van Winkle (Reece).

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: pp.203-205

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