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''Not to be confused with the 1919 British silent adventure film called ''Queen's Evidence''[], which was based on the play ''[[Adam and Eve]]'' by C.E. Munro and Louisa Parr.''
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==

Revision as of 06:37, 8 August 2019

Queen's Evidence is a play by George Con and Petit

Not to be confused with the 1919 British silent adventure film called Queen's Evidence[], which was based on the play Adam and Eve by C.E. Munro and Louisa Parr.

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1884-5: Performed by the Henry Harper Company in the new Theatre Royal, Cape Town, as part of Henry Harper's first season as lessee and manager of the venue.

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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