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1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on  
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1878: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Disney Roebuck]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 24-26 June, with ''[[Nemesis, or Not Wisely but Too Well]]'' (Farnie)
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:34, 28 May 2021

Smoke, or A Working Man's House is a comedy in one act by Ben Webster

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Performance history in South Africa

1878: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Disney Roebuck and his company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 24-26 June, with Nemesis, or Not Wisely but Too Well (Farnie)

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: pp.203-205

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