Catching a Count

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Catching a Count is a farce by an unknown author.

The original text

To date no information could be found of a play by this name.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1906: Performed in the Good Hope Theatre, Cape Town, by the Cutler Comedy Company on 2 March, with Het Zoen in die Donker (Buckstone) and "A Farce in the Taal" (i.e. an untitled farce in Afrikaans)

Sources

Ludwig Wilhelm Berthold Binge. 1969. Ontwikkeling van die Afrikaanse toneel (1832-1950). Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.

D.C. Boonzaier. 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.481


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