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 : Performed as ''[[Thimble Rig]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]] by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] on Wednesday 3 December, as  afterpiece to ''[[Caesar de Bazan, or Love and Honour]]'' (Webster and Boucicault). The performance was in aid of "(S)ufferers by the Kaffir War[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa_Wars]" (i.e. the British colonial war against the [[Xhosa]] being fought on the eastern border of the Cape Province in the period).
-: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]]. This seems to be an error on the part of Bosman, conflating ''[[The Thimble Rig!]]'' (wrongly spelled) and ''[[The Artful Dodge]]'' (a farce in one act by E.L. Blanchard (1820–1889)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Litt_Laman_Blanchard] ), into one play, and credits it to Buckstone. It is probable that both plays were done that evening.
+: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]]. This seems to be an error on the part of Bosman, conflating ''[[The Thimble Rig!]]'' (wrongly spelled as "Thimble Dig") and ''[[The Artful Dodge]]'' (a farce in one act by E.L. Blanchard (1820–1889)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Litt_Laman_Blanchard] ), into one play, crediting it to Buckstone. It is probable that '''both''' plays were done that evening.
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 [[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 1932. (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.203-205
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 79, 203-205
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 : Performed as ''[[Thimble Rig]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]] by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] on Wednesday 3 December, as  afterpiece to ''[[Caesar de Bazan, or Love and Honour]]'' (Webster and Boucicault). The performance was in aid of "(S)ufferers by the Kaffir War[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa_Wars]" (i.e. the British colonial war against the [[Xhosa]] being fought on the eastern border of the Cape Province in the period).
-: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]]. This seems to be an error on the part of Bosman, conflating ''[[The Thimble Rig!]]'' (wrongly spelled) and ''[[The Artful Dodge]]'' (a farce in one act by E.L. Blanchard ()[]), into one play, and credits it to Buckstone. It is probable that both plays were done that evening.
+: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]]. This seems to be an error on the part of Bosman, conflating ''[[The Thimble Rig!]]'' (wrongly spelled) and ''[[The Artful Dodge]]'' (a farce in one act by E.L. Blanchard (1820–1889)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Litt_Laman_Blanchard] ), into one play, and credits it to Buckstone. It is probable that both plays were done that evening.
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 : Performed as ''[[Thimble Rig]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]] by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] on Wednesday 3 December, as  afterpiece to ''[[Caesar de Bazan, or Love and Honour]]'' (Webster and Boucicault). The performance was in aid of "(S)ufferers by the Kaffir War[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa_Wars]" (i.e. the British colonial war against the [[Xhosa]] being fought on the eastern border of the Cape Province in the period).
-: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]]. This seems to be an error on the part of Bosman, conflating ''[[The Thimble Rig]]'' and ''[[The Artful Dodge]]'' (a farce in one act by E.L. Blanchard ()[]), into one play, and credits it to Buckstone. It is probable that both plays were done that evening.
+: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]]. This seems to be an error on the part of Bosman, conflating ''[[The Thimble Rig!]]'' (wrongly spelled) and ''[[The Artful Dodge]]'' (a farce in one act by E.L. Blanchard ()[]), into one play, and credits it to Buckstone. It is probable that both plays were done that evening.
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 : Performed as ''[[Thimble Rig]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]] by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] on Wednesday 3 December, as  afterpiece to ''[[Caesar de Bazan, or Love and Honour]]'' (Webster and Boucicault). The performance was in aid of "(S)ufferers by the Kaffir War[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa_Wars]" (i.e. the British colonial war against the [[Xhosa]] being fought on the eastern border of the Cape Province in the period).
-: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]].
+: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]''  by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]]. This seems to be an error on the part of Bosman, conflating ''[[The Thimble Rig]]'' and ''[[The Artful Dodge]]'' (a farce in one act by E.L. Blanchard ()[]), into one play, and credits it to Buckstone. It is probable that both plays were done that evening.
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 : Performed as ''[[Thimble Rig]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]] by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] on Wednesday 3 December, as  afterpiece to ''[[Caesar de Bazan, or Love and Honour]]'' (Webster and Boucicault). The performance was in aid of "(S)ufferers by the Kaffir War[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xhosa_Wars]" (i.e. the British colonial war against the [[Xhosa]] being fought on the eastern border of the Cape Province in the period).
-: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge]]'' [sic] by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]].
+: According to Bosman (1980) it was performed as  ''[[The Thimble Dig, or The Artful Dodge|The Thimble Dig [sic], or The Artful Dodge]]'' [sic] by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] on 16 April, with ''[[The Lost Ship]]'' (Townsend) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]].
 == Sources ==