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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1861: Performed 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 Version of an Old Tell Tale]]'' (Ascribed to L. Buckingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1980:p. 165)
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1859: Performed 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 Version of an Old Tell Tale]]'' (ascribed to L. Buckingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1980:p. 165).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 165, 270
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[[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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1859: Performed by [[Juvenile Amateurs]] in Cape Town on 23 June, along with ''[[William Tell, A Telling Version of an Old Tell Tale]]'' (ascribed to L. Buckingham by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1980:p. 165) and ''[[The Fire Eater]]'' (Selby).
 
 
 
 
==Sources==
 
 
Leeds Play Bills, [http://www.leodis.net/playbills/item.asp?ri=200393_78753299#]
 
 
Allardyce Nicoll. 2009. ''History of English Drama, 1660-1900'', Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press: pp.99, 623, 662[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=CHa3njx5AzYC&pg=PA623&lpg=PA623&dq=The+Miller+of+Whetstone,+or+The+Cross-bow+Letter&source=bl&ots=d79vqxTjsb&sig=GKt-OZh8h8N8C-G6Ovz3YMWrSww&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiDgrHQgKbfAhVOThUIHX5bBgoQ6AEwBnoECAQQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Miller%20of%20Whetstone%2C%20or%20The%20Cross-bow%20Letter&f=false]
 
 
''[[The Victorian Plays Project]]'', Volume 7[http://victorian.nuigalway.ie/modx/index.php?id=72]
 
 
Online Books by Thomas Egerton Wilks, [[The Online Books Page]] [http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Wilks%2C%20Thomas%20Egerton%2C%201812-1854]
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 165,
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 05:58, 17 December 2019

The Fire Eater is a farce by Selby

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Performance history in South Africa

1859: Performed 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 Version of an Old Tell Tale (ascribed to L. Buckingham by Bosman, 1980:p. 165).

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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