The Party Wall

The Party Wall is a farce by an anonymous author.

The original text
It may possibly have been a version of the three act comedy Roses and Thorns, or Two Houses under One Roof by Joseph Lunn (1784-1863)

For more on Lunn's play, see Roses and Thorns, or Two Houses under One Roof

Performance history in South Africa
1850: Performed as The Party Wall by James Lycett's Company of amateurs at the Drury Lane Theatre, Cape Town, on 6 September, with William Tell (Knowles) and music from Rossini's opera of William Tell, by the orchestra of the 73rd Regiment.

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