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A comedy in five acts by Frederick Reynolds (1764–1841)

== The original text ==

First performed at the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden early in November 1800 and published in 1800. 

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==

1824: Performed by the [[Garrison Players|Garrison Amateur Players]], with  ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' (Glengall) as afterpiece  in the [[African Theatre]] on 4 and 22 September 1824. Among the players were [[Mr Miles]], [[Mr Hanson]], [[Mr Gouland]], [[Mr Palm]], [[Sgt Corbishley]], [[Mrs Green]] and possibly [[Dr M'Donnell]].

== Sources ==


http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Life_a_comedy.html?id=XhkOAAAAQAAJ&redir_esc=y

''The life and times of Frederick Reynolds''  by Frederick Reynolds (1827)[http://books.google.co.za/books?id=AVnOAAAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false]

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_Reynolds

[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928: pp185-6

Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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