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''[[Brown at Brighton]]'' is a farce by R. Fenton McKay and Walter Stephens

Also found as ''[[Why Brown Went to Brighton]]''.

==The original text==

A farce about a young man going to Brighton to study for his exams, then getting involved with stolen jewels, amorous women, an elopement, etc.

First performed as ''[[Why Brown Went to Brighton]]'' the Princess of Wales's Theatre, Kennington, on 5 May 1902 and as ''[[Brown at Brighton]]'' in the Avenue Theatre, London, on 20 December, 1902.

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==

== Sources ==

J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1900-1909: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. 2nd revised edition. Scarecrow Press: P.124[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=o5JWAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA124&lpg=PA124&dq=Brown+at+Brighton+by+Fenton+McKay+and+Walter+Stephens&source=bl&ots=1PLIRW1IiQ&sig=x88VkEzRehkc8PGTsxWNEnVtytU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi0h8uGqZPbAhWSXMAKHccaC7QQ6AEIKDAA#v=onepage&q&f=false]

[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

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

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 A farce about a young man going to Brighton to study for his exams, then getting involved with stolen jewels, amorous women, an elopement, etc.
 First performed as ''[[Why Brown Went to Brighton]]'' the Princess of Wales's Theatre, Kennington, on 5 May 1902 and as ''[[Brown at Brighton]]'' in the Avenue Theatre, London, on 20 December, 1902.
 ==Translations and adaptations==