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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:41, 23 April 2018

Henry Dunbar, or A Daughter's Trial is a melodrama in four acts by Tom Taylor (1817-1880)[1].

Sometimes referred to simply as Henry Dunbar

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1875: Performed with great success by the Disney Roebuck company in the Bijou Theatre in August and September 1875. Miss Berenger was praised by critics for her role as the good but unhappy daughter.

1876: Performed by C. Wilstone and company on 18 April 1876 in the Athenaeum Hall

1878: Performed by Disney Roebuck in December 1877, April 1878 in the Theatre Royal after his return from England.

1880s: Performed by Henry Harper and company, then lessee and manager of the Theatre Royal.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.

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