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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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By Samuel Foote. A Farce in Two Acts. First performed 1762. While Foote indicated that the theme was taken from Lope de Vega, it was really founded on Richard Steele's adaptation of Pierre Corneille's Le Menteur, which in turn was based on La Verdad Sospechosa by the Spanish-American playwright Juan Ruíz de Alarcón, (1634).
Performance history in South Africa
Perfomed by C.E. Boniface's society, Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense in the African Theatre Cape Town on 15 October, 1825, with De Vrouw ("The Woman") by .
Sources
http://www.nndb.com/people/431/000105116/
http://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Liar.html?id=oH4-AAAAYAAJ&redir_esc=y
Bosman, 1928: pp. 294-6,
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