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by Robert Jephson (1736-1803).
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#REDIRECT[[Il Servitore di Due Padroni]]
 
 
A farce, in two acts. First performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden in 1791. First printed in London for C. and G. Kearsley,1791.
 
 
 
In his study [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928) wrongly attributes authorship of the play to the actor Andrew Cherry, who had played the character "Lazarillo" in the London production.
 
 
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
1818: Performed in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players]] on 7 November, as a benefit for [[Mrs Brough]], with ''[[The Will]]'' (Reynolds).
 
 
 
1823: Performed  by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] as a benefit for Mrs Green, in the [[African Theatre]], Cape Town on 25 November 1823; with ''[[Wild Oats]]'' by O'Keeffe.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
Oxford Text Archive[http://ota.ox.ac.uk/id/4239]
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 155, 185
 
 
 
Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
 
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