The Prize, or 2,5,3,8.

A musical farce in two acts by Prince Hoare (1755-1834). First performed by His Majesty's company, with music by Storace. Published in Dublin by F. Farquhar,1793.

Performance history in South Africa

Performed in Cape Town by the English Theatricals company (former Garrison Players) in the African Theatre on 23 September 1815, with Speed the Plough" (Morton)

Sources

http://writersinspire.org/content/prize-or-2-5-3-8-musical-farce-two-acts-performed-his-majestys-company-written-prince-hoare

Bosman, 1928: pp. 147

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