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1874: Performed as ''[[The Whites and Browns]]'' on 31 January in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town by the [[Disney Roebuck]] company, with ''[[Lady Audley's Secret]]'' (Hazlewood).
 
1874: Performed as ''[[The Whites and Browns]]'' on 31 January in the [[Mutual Hall]], Cape Town by the [[Disney Roebuck]] company, with ''[[Lady Audley's Secret]]'' (Hazlewood).
  
1876: Performed in the [[Athenaeum Theatre]], Cape Town, by [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company  on 15 April, as an afterpiece to ''[[Blow for Blow]]'' (Byron).
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1876: Performed as ''[[The Whites & The Browns]]'' in the [[Athenaeum Theatre]], Cape Town, by [[Disney Roebuck]]'s company  on 15 April, as an afterpiece to ''[[Blow for Blow]]'' (Byron).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:59, 12 June 2020

The Whites & The Browns is a farce by an unknown author.

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Performance history in South Africa

1874: Performed as The Whites and Browns on 31 January in the Mutual Hall, Cape Town by the Disney Roebuck company, with Lady Audley's Secret (Hazlewood).

1876: Performed as The Whites & The Browns in the Athenaeum Theatre, Cape Town, by Disney Roebuck's company on 15 April, as an afterpiece to Blow for Blow (Byron).

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.338

William Groom. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. Cape Illustrated Magazine, 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.

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