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''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon]]'' is a comedietta in one act by Adolphus C. Troughton
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==

Revision as of 06:23, 4 May 2020

Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon is a comedietta in one act by Adolphus C. Troughton

The original text

First performed at the Princess’ Theatre, London, 9 October 1854 and the text published in Lacy's, vol. 16, no. 234.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1862: Performed as Living Too Fast, or A Twelvemonth's Honeymoon by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 11 December, with The Iron Chest (Colman). The evening a benefit for Brazier, under the patronage of the Luitenant-Governor of the Cape.

Sources

Lord Chamberlains's Plays, 1852 - 1866 (section: June - August 1854)[1]

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 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.132, 339, 350


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