Robert Macaire, or The Roadside Inn Turned Inside Out

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Robert Macaire, or The Roadside Inn Turned Inside Out is a burlesque extravaganza by Henry James Byron (1835-1884)[1]

Also known as Robert Macaire.

Founded on the French melodrama

Performed in the Royal Globe Theatre, London, on 16 April, 1870.

The English text published by Thomas Hailes Lacy, 1872 ([Lacy's Acting Edition of Plays. vol. 93.)

1877: Performed as in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town on 28 September by the Disney Roebuck company, with the burlesque Aladdin, or The Wonderful Woman (?)

Facsimile version of the 1872 English text, Google E-Book[2]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_James_Byron