He died in 1977; the play has never been staged.
The play has since been staged by a number of famous companies.
This play was staged in London for some months and then went on tour.
Several plays where he assumed the main role were staged as well.
Many theatre groups have for long been staging plays here.
The play was staged for the first time on 9 December 1860, ten years after its publication.
On occasion, the play is still staged in Germany and other parts around the world.
He received a standing ovation each time the play was staged.
All the plays except the last have been staged in Singapore.
During his early days as a sailor he staged plays on board ship.
