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''[[Who Killed Cock Robin?]]'' is a play by Charles Matthews
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''[[Who Killed Cock Robin?]]'' is a comedy by Charles Matthews ()[].
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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First performed on 13 November, 1865 in the Haymarket Theatre, London, and published by [[L.C. Lacy]] in the same year.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
First performed on 13 November, 1865 in the Haymarket Theatre, London, and published by [[L.C. Lacy]] in the same year.
 
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
  
1866: Performed as ''[[Lucretia Borgia]]'' by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on  
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1866: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 06:03, 19 June 2020

Who Killed Cock Robin? is a comedy by Charles Matthews ()[].

The original text

First performed on 13 November, 1865 in the Haymarket Theatre, London, and published by L.C. Lacy in the same year.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

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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