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Revision as of 20:01, 16 October 2016

Laugh When You Can is a comedy in five acts by Frederick Reynolds (1764–1841)[1].

The original text

Performed at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden in 1799. Published by Longman in 1799. New edition, 1802

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1817: Presented in the African Theatre, Cape Town by the Garrison Players on 14 July, with as afterpiece The Adopted Child (Birch).

1817: Performed in Cape Town by the Garrison Players on 11 October, with The Mayor of Garratt (Foote) and The Turnpike Gate (Knight)

Sources

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


Facsimile version of the new edition, 1802, Google eBook[2] [[ F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928: pp. 150-1,

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