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| − | 1866: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] as part of their introductory production in the [[Harrington Street Theatre ]], Cape Town, on 29 January, as afterpiece to ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' (Donizetti/ Weston), repeated on 20 April, with ''[[Love in Humble Life]]'' (Scribe and Dupin) and ''[[The Dear Admiral]]'' (Anon.) | + | 1866: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] as part of their introductory production in the [[Harrington Street Theatre ]], Cape Town, on 29 January, as afterpiece to ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' (Hugo/Donizetti, or Hugo/Weston), repeated on 20 April, with ''[[Love in Humble Life]]'' (Scribe and Dupin) and ''[[The Dear Admiral]]'' (Anon.) |
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Revision as of 08:39, 12 August 2019
A Duel in the Dark is a farce in one act by J. Stirling Coyne (1803-1868)[].
Contents
The original text
Published in London by T.H. Lacy.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1866: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company as part of their introductory production in the Harrington Street Theatre , Cape Town, on 29 January, as afterpiece to Lucretia Borgia (Hugo/Donizetti, or Hugo/Weston), repeated on 20 April, with Love in Humble Life (Scribe and Dupin) and The Dear Admiral (Anon.)
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 1923. (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.325
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