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1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on  
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1876: Performed as ''[[The Rightful Heir]]'' by the [[Disney Roebuck]] Company  in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 19 September. The afterpiece was the [[burlesque]] of ''[[A Young Rip van Winkle]]'' (Reece).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:57, 31 March 2021

The Rightful Heir is a play written by an author calling himself or herself "Der. F. la Yar".

The original text

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1876: Performed as The Rightful Heir by the Disney Roebuck Company in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, on 19 September. The afterpiece was the burlesque of A Young Rip van Winkle (Reece).

Sources

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.203-205

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