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''[[The Fire-eater!]]'' is a farce in one act by Charles Selby

Also found as ''[[The Fire Eater!]]''

==The original text==

First performed at

==Translations and adaptations==

== Performance history in South Africa ==

1859: Performed as ''[[The Fire Eater]]'' by [[Juvenile Amateurs]] in Cape Town on 23 June, 1859, along with ''[[The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross-Bow Letter]]'' (Wilks) and ''[[William Tell; A Telling Tale of an Old Tell Tale]]'' (Rossini/Buckingham).

== Sources ==

[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 165.

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 Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. ''A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900'' Cambridge University Press: p. 560[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=ong3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA560&lpg=PA560&dq=The+Fire+Eater+by+Charles+Selby&source=bl&ots=UM6Ly4uZsn&sig=ACfU3U0hrHsQT11kO58OthiBCVrFmiZW3A&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwju-trs6bvmAhVQY8AKHYyQAT0Q6AEwA3oECAYQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Fire%20Eater%20by%20Charles%20Selby&f=false]
 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Selby
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-Published in London by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]], 1851
+Published in London by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]], 1851 as Issue 52 of Lacy's acting edition.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed as ''[[The Fire Eater]]'' by [[Juvenile Amateurs]] in Cape Town on 23 June, 1859, along with ''[[The Miller of Whetstone, or The Cross-Bow Letter]]'' (Wilks) and ''[[William Tell; A Telling Tale of an Old Tell Tale]]'' (Rossini/Buckingham).
+: Performed as ''[[The Fire Eater]]'' by [[Juvenile Amateurs]] in Cape Town on 23 June, 1859, along with ''[[The Miller of Whetstone or The Cross Bow Letter]]'' (Wilks) and ''[[William Tell; A Telling Tale of an Old Tell Tale]]'' (Rossini/Buckingham).
 == Sources ==

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-''[[The Fire-eater!]]'' is a farce in one act by Charles Selby
+''[[The Fire-eater!]]'' is a farce in one act by Charles Selby (c.1802-1863)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Selby]
 Also found as '''''[[The Fire Eater]]'''''
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 ==The original text==
-First performed at
+First performed at the Royal Olympic Theatre, London, on 30 June, 1851 and published in London by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]], in the same year (as Issue 52 of Lacy's acting edition).
 ==Translations and adaptations==
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 == Sources ==
 [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 165.