Catching a Count
Catching a Count is a farce by an unknown author.
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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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