Charles XII; or, the Siege of Stralsund
by James Robinson Planché. (Also written Charles the Twelfth, Charles XII or Charles the XII.) A historical drama in two acts, which opened at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, on the 11th December, 1828 and performed 1828 – 1829.
Performance history in South Africa
Performed by Garrison Players (in fact the the officers of the 98th regiment), on 28 July 1835 in the African Theatre, followed by The Review, or The Wags of Windsor (Colman Jr).
Possibly performed by Garrison Players in 1854, followed by A Peculiar Position.
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp. 195,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Planch%C3%A9
http://www-personal.umd.umich.edu/~nainjaun/
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