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''[[Jack's Delight]]'' is a farce in one act by Thomas J. Williams ()[].  
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''[[Jack's Delight]]'' is a farce in one act by Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Williams%2C%20Thomas%20J%2E%20%28Thomas%20John%29%2C%201824%2D1874].  
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
First performed at The Strand theatre, London, on Jack's Delight 3 November, 1862 and published by [[T.H. Lacy]] in 1862.
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First performed at the Strand theatre, London, on 3 November, 1862 and published by [[T.H. Lacy]] in 1862.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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1867: Performed by the [[9th Regiment]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 25 May, with a "Gymnastic Display" and ''[[Mrs White]]'' (Raymond).
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1867: Performed by the [[9th Regiment]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on I June, with a "Gymnastic Display" and ''[[Villikins and his Dinah]]'' (Burnand).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
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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. 259
  
 
Allardyce Nicoll. 2009. ''History of English Drama, 1660-1900'', Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press: p. 625[http://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php?title=Jack%27s_Delight&action=edit&section=4]  
 
Allardyce Nicoll. 2009. ''History of English Drama, 1660-1900'', Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press: p. 625[http://esat.sun.ac.za/index.php?title=Jack%27s_Delight&action=edit&section=4]  
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Online Books by Thomas J. Williams, [[The Online Books Page]][http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Williams%2C%20Thomas%20J%2E%20%28Thomas%20John%29%2C%201824%2D1874]
  
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villikins_and_his_Dinah
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villikins_and_his_Dinah

Latest revision as of 05:32, 9 May 2020

Jack's Delight is a farce in one act by Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[1].

The original text

First performed at the Strand theatre, London, on 3 November, 1862 and published by T.H. Lacy in 1862.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1867: Performed by the 9th Regiment in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on I June, with a "Gymnastic Display" and Villikins and his Dinah (Burnand).

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 259

Allardyce Nicoll. 2009. History of English Drama, 1660-1900, Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press: p. 625[2]

Online Books by Thomas J. Williams, The Online Books Page[3]

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

Facsimile version of the original text by T.H. Lacy, HathiTrust Digital Library[4]

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