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Published as ''[[Jumbo-Jum!]]'' by W.V. Spencer, in ''Darkey & Comic Drama''
 
Published as ''[[Jumbo-Jum!]]'' by W.V. Spencer, in ''Darkey & Comic Drama''
Volume 18, Issue 144 of Spencer's Boston theatre, 1857
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Volume 18, Issue 144 of Spencer's Boston theatre, 1857 - "With Original Casts, Costumes, and the Whole of the Stage Business, Correctly Marked and Arranged, by Mr. J.B. Wright, Assistant Manager of the Boston Theatre".
  
 
Published as ''[[Jumbo Jum]]'' by Walter H. Baker & Co., Boston, in ''Baker's Edition of Plays'', 1889
 
Published as ''[[Jumbo Jum]]'' by Walter H. Baker & Co., Boston, in ''Baker's Edition of Plays'', 1889

Revision as of 06:35, 26 May 2020

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Published as Jumbo-Jum! by W.V. Spencer, in Darkey & Comic Drama Volume 18, Issue 144 of Spencer's Boston theatre, 1857 - "With Original Casts, Costumes, and the Whole of the Stage Business, Correctly Marked and Arranged, by Mr. J.B. Wright, Assistant Manager of the Boston Theatre".

Published as Jumbo Jum by Walter H. Baker & Co., Boston, in Baker's Edition of Plays, 1889

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, in March, with Le Roy "in his favourite part of 'Jumbo' ". The performance and the play not well received by critics.

Sources

[1]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.209

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