The Degenerates
The Degenerates is a play by Sydney Grundy (1848–1914)[1].
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The original text
Opened at the Haymarket Theatre, London, in 1899, starring Lily Langtry. It played on Broadway from during January and February, 1900.
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Performance history in South Africa
1906: Performed by the Lily Langtry and company in the Opera House, Cape Town, then under the Wheeler Brothers' management, opening on 5 February. It was the opening performance of her first visit to South Africa .
Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sydney_Grundy
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.424
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