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A popular English comedy in five acts by George Colman the Younger.  Opened at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in London on 15 July 1797 and for the next two decades played everywhere and frequently. Published 1808(?*)
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A popular English comedy in five acts by George Colman the Younger.   
  
Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 16 August, 1826 by the [[Garrison Amateur Company]], along with ''[[Love, Law and Physic]]'' as afterpiece.  The performers were: [[Sgt Corbishley]], [[Mr le Seur]], [[Mr Sandford]], [[Mr H. Hanson]], [[Mr Hanson]],[[Mr Goodwin]], [[Mr Kelly]], [[Mr Walker]], [[Dr Fitzgerald]] [[Mrs Johnson]], [[Mrs O'Brien]] and [[Mrs Black]].   
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== The original text ==
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Opened at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in London on 15 July 1797 and for the next two decades played everywhere and frequently. Published 1808(?*)
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== Productions in South Africa ==
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1826: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 16 August by the [[Garrison Amateur Company]], along with ''[[Love, Law and Physic]]'' as afterpiece.  The performers were: [[Sgt Corbishley]], [[Mr Sandford]], [[Mr H. Hanson]], [[Mr Hanson]],[[Mr Goodwin]], [[Mr Kelly]], [[Mr Walker]], [[Dr Fitzgerald]] [[Mrs Johnson]], [[Mrs O'Brien]] and [[Mrs Black]].   
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/259749/The-Heir-at-Law
 
http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/259749/The-Heir-at-Law
  
Bosman, 1928: p189.
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Bosman, 1928: p. 189.
  
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  
 
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Revision as of 05:33, 4 December 2015

A popular English comedy in five acts by George Colman the Younger.


The original text

Opened at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket in London on 15 July 1797 and for the next two decades played everywhere and frequently. Published 1808(?*)


Productions in South Africa

1826: Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town on 16 August by the Garrison Amateur Company, along with Love, Law and Physic as afterpiece. The performers were: Sgt Corbishley, Mr Sandford, Mr H. Hanson, Mr Hanson,Mr Goodwin, Mr Kelly, Mr Walker, Dr Fitzgerald Mrs Johnson, Mrs O'Brien and Mrs Black.

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Colman_the_Younger

http://www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/259749/The-Heir-at-Law

Bosman, 1928: p. 189.

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