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''The Beaux' Strategem'' (1707), by George Farquhar.
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First produced in South Africa on the 8th of August 1807 in the [[African Theatre]] in Cape Town, along with an after-piece entitled ''[[The Old Maid]]'' (Murphy), an interlude written by [[Captain Frazer]] and spoken by [[Mr Napier]] in the role of "Cherry", and an Epilogue written and spoken by [[Captain Frazer]] as "Mrs Sullen".
 
 
 
 
 
Other productions over the years include [[Francois Swart|François Swart]]’s 1966 version for [[PACT]], with [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[John Whiteley]], [[Ronald Wallace]], [[Arthur Hall]], [[Kerry Jordan]], [[Maureen McAllister]] and [[Shirley Firth]].
 
 
 
''The Beaux' Strategem'', [[Roy Sargeant]]'s first production as director for [[CAPAB]] opened at the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]] on 1 July 1967, with [[Valerie Miller]] and [[Michael Atkinson]] as leads, also starring [[Norman Ettlinger]], [[Peter Curtis]] and [[Yvonne bryceland]]. (Source:  [[Wilhelm Grütter| Grütter, Wilhelm]], [[CAPAB]] 25 Years, 1987. Unpublished research. p 59)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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