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''[[The Gates of Bondage]]'' is a play by Maud Williamson ()[]
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''[[The Gates of Bondage]]'' is a play in five acts by Maud Williamson ()[]
  
 
==The original text==
 
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Review of a production of the play by the [[Woods-Williamson Company]] in Auckland, New Zealand, in ''New Zealand Herald''of 2 September, 1898[https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZH18980902.2.36]
  
 
Review of an Australian production of the play by the [[Woods-Williamson Company]] in the Theatre Royal, Hobart,Tasmania, on page 2 of ''The Mercury'' of  July 26, 1900, [[Trove]][https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12805150]
 
Review of an Australian production of the play by the [[Woods-Williamson Company]] in the Theatre Royal, Hobart,Tasmania, on page 2 of ''The Mercury'' of  July 26, 1900, [[Trove]][https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/12805150]

Revision as of 05:54, 28 January 2020

The Gates of Bondage is a play in five acts by Maud Williamson ()[]

The original text

A dramatisation of the novel The Deemster by Hal Caine ()[], .

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1907: Performed in Cape Town by the visiting Woods-Williamson Company during the first part of the year, as part of a short season at the Opera House.

Sources

Review of a production of the play by the Woods-Williamson Company in Auckland, New Zealand, in New Zealand Heraldof 2 September, 1898[1]

Review of an Australian production of the play by the Woods-Williamson Company in the Theatre Royal, Hobart,Tasmania, on page 2 of The Mercury of July 26, 1900, Trove[2]

Review of an Australian production of the play by the Woods-Williamson Company in the Royal Princess's Theatre Bendigo, Victoria, on page 7 of the Bendigo Advertiser of 17 April, 1911. Trove [3]

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.426-427 Go to ESAT Bibliography

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