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1906: Performed by a Comedy Company presented by [[The Wheeler Company]] at  the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, as part of a season in the spring.  The cast included [[Marie Hously]] (as "Geraldine Ridley"), [[Wilfred E. Payne]] (as "Major Maurewark") and six year old [[Sylvia Edney]] (as "Derek Jessen").
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1906: Performed by a Comedy Company presented by the [[Wheeler Company]] at  the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, as part of a season in the spring.  The cast included [[Marie Hously]] (as "Geraldine Ridley"), [[Wilfred E. Payne]] (as "Major Maurewark") and six year old [[Sylvia Edney]] (as "Derek Jessen").
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:29, 4 April 2020

His House in Order is a play by Arthur Wing Pinero ()[].

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Performance history in South Africa

1906: Performed by a Comedy Company presented by the Wheeler Company at the Opera House, Cape Town, as part of a season in the spring. The cast included Marie Hously (as "Geraldine Ridley"), Wilfred E. Payne (as "Major Maurewark") and six year old Sylvia Edney (as "Derek Jessen").

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: p.426

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