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| − | 1865: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 25 November, as part of a "Grand Combination Performance: the Christy's Farewell and the Dramatic Co." | + | 1865: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 25 November, by the [[Christy's Minstrels]] as part of a "Grand Combination Performance: the Christy's Farewell and the Dramatic Co." It was accompanied by songs, dances and recitals - including a "Grand Burlesque, Trial of Skill and Challenge Dance" and the commedietta called ''[[Cousin Tom]]'' (George Roberts), performed by the [[Ray and Cooper Company]]. |
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Revision as of 05:54, 13 May 2019
The Virginia Mummy is a farce by an anonymous author.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1865: Performed in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 25 November, by the Christy's Minstrels as part of a "Grand Combination Performance: the Christy's Farewell and the Dramatic Co." It was accompanied by songs, dances and recitals - including a "Grand Burlesque, Trial of Skill and Challenge Dance" and the commedietta called Cousin Tom (George Roberts), performed by the Ray and Cooper Company.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.192
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