My Wife's Second Floor

My Wife's Second Floor is a one act farce by John Maddison Morton (1811-1891)

The original text
First performed at the Princess's Theatre, London in 22 June, 1843. Published by Duncombe (Vol. xlvii) and Lacy (Vol xliv).

Performance history in South Africa
1867: Performed in the Theatre Royal, Harrington Street, Cape Town by Le Roy's Original Company on 4 April, 1867 under the patronage and presence of Captain Collins and the officers from the American war sloop Sacramento, and was accompanied by a performance of Aurora Floyd (Braddon/Anon) with Naval officer J.C. Howard assisting with the latter play.

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