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''[[The Young Scamp, or My Grandmother's Pet]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Stirling ()[].
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''[[The Young Scamp, or My Grandmother's Pet]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Stirling (1809-1894)[https://www.google.co.za/search?source=hp&ei=twqrW5TzMMXmsAf2p5zYAw&q=edward+stirling+playwright&oq=Edward+Stirling&gs_l=psy-ab.1.5.0j0i22i30k1l9.978.978.0.6498.1.1.0.0.0.0.330.330.3-1.1.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..0.1.329....0.5Pew9DneKGk].
  
This not to be confused with the [[Ethiopian sketch]] called '''''[[Young Scamp]]''''' by Charles White.  
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This not to be confused with the [[Ethiopian sketch]] called '''''[[Young Scamp]]''''' by Chas. White.  
  
 
==The original text==
 
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== Sources ==
 
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https://www.google.co.za/search?source=hp&ei=twqrW5TzMMXmsAf2p5zYAw&q=edward+stirling+playwright&oq=Edward+Stirling&gs_l=psy-ab.1.5.0j0i22i30k1l9.978.978.0.6498.1.1.0.0.0.0.330.330.3-1.1.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..0.1.329....0.5Pew9DneKGk
 
    
 
    
 
A facsimile version of the text, in ''A Selection of New and Popular Dramas and Farces'',  William Barth, 1844[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=8BFr2yHZv-IC&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq=The+Young+Scamp+negro+farce&source=bl&ots=yNqsaYnjif&sig=a4mmsQW9Hb6ZRSh2i_u-Udc4jzM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwifw9TN3dfdAhXsKcAKHXcBB0oQ6AEwBHoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Young%20Scamp%20negro%20farce&f=false]
 
A facsimile version of the text, in ''A Selection of New and Popular Dramas and Farces'',  William Barth, 1844[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=8BFr2yHZv-IC&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq=The+Young+Scamp+negro+farce&source=bl&ots=yNqsaYnjif&sig=a4mmsQW9Hb6ZRSh2i_u-Udc4jzM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwifw9TN3dfdAhXsKcAKHXcBB0oQ6AEwBHoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Young%20Scamp%20negro%20farce&f=false]

Latest revision as of 08:59, 26 September 2018

The Young Scamp, or My Grandmother's Pet is a farce in one act by Edward Stirling (1809-1894)[1].

This not to be confused with the Ethiopian sketch called Young Scamp by Chas. White.

The original text

A version of the Stirling's text was published by published by William Barth, in A Selection of New and Popular Dramas and Farces, 1844, and apparently also published by T.H. Lacy before 1849.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

https://www.google.co.za/search?source=hp&ei=twqrW5TzMMXmsAf2p5zYAw&q=edward+stirling+playwright&oq=Edward+Stirling&gs_l=psy-ab.1.5.0j0i22i30k1l9.978.978.0.6498.1.1.0.0.0.0.330.330.3-1.1.0....0...1.1.64.psy-ab..0.1.329....0.5Pew9DneKGk

A facsimile version of the text, in A Selection of New and Popular Dramas and Farces, William Barth, 1844[2]

Full listing of plays available from T. H. Lacy, contained in Volume 77 of Lacy's Acting Edition of Plays, Dramas, Farces and Extravagances, Etc., Etc: As Performed at the Various Theatres (T. H. Lacy's 1849)[]

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