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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
The [[English Theatricals]] company did the play in the [[African Theatre]] Cape Town on 15 November 1823 , with ''[[The Mock Doctor]]'' (Fielding) as afterpiece.  
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15 November 1823: Performed by the [[English Theatricals]] company did the play in the [[African Theatre]] Cape Town , with ''[[The Mock Doctor]]'' (Fielding) as afterpiece.
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20 December 1823:  Performed by the [[English Theatricals]] company did the play in the [[African Theatre]] Cape Town , with ''[[All the World's a Stage]]'' (Jackman) as afterpiece.
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11 August, 1824:  Performed by the [[English Theatricals]] company did the play in the [[African Theatre]] Cape Town , with ''[[The Weather-Cock]]'' (Forrest) as afterpiece.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 16:43, 26 November 2013

by Isaac Pocock (1782 – 1835)

An operatic drama in three acts, based on the novel by Sir Walter Scott. It was first played at Covent Garden on 12 March 1818, with William Charles Macready in the title role.

The play was published in 1818.


Performance history in South Africa

15 November 1823: Performed by the English Theatricals company did the play in the African Theatre Cape Town , with The Mock Doctor (Fielding) as afterpiece.

20 December 1823: Performed by the English Theatricals company did the play in the African Theatre Cape Town , with All the World's a Stage (Jackman) as afterpiece.

11 August, 1824: Performed by the English Theatricals company did the play in the African Theatre Cape Town , with The Weather-Cock (Forrest) as afterpiece.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isaac_Pocock

Bosman, 1928: 197,

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