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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Published in London by Samuel French in 1853(?).  
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Published in London by [[T.H. Lacy]]/[[Samuel French]] in 1853(?).
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==

Revision as of 07:24, 3 February 2019

A Desperate Game is a comic drama, in one act, by John Maddison Morton (1811-1891)[]


The original text

Published in London by T.H. Lacy/Samuel French in 1853(?).

Performance history in South Africa

1864: Performed by the Juvenile Christy's Minstrels in the Mechanic's Institute, Cape Town, in July, with lead played by Master Williams and Miss Lytton.

Sources

The Online Books Page, Online Books by John Maddison Morton[1]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 268-9

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