My Friend in the Straps

My Friend in the Straps is a farce in one act by Charles Selby (c1802-1863)

The original text
First published in 1850 by the National Acting Drama Office in London.

Performance history in South Africa
1861: Performed in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town by the Cape Town and Royal Alfred Dramatic Club on 7 March, with Othello,  a "musical extravaganza" by an anonymous author.

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