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''[[Poor Cousin Walter]]'' is a drama in one act by John Palgrave Simpson ()[]
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''[[Poor Cousin Walter]]'' is a drama in one act by John Palgrave Simpson (1807-1887)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Palgrave_Simpson]
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
  
Publsihed in London by [[T.H. Lacy]]  
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Published in London by [[T.H. Lacy]] and by [[Samuel French]] as Issue 19 of French's acting edition
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==
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1860: Performed in the [[Cabinet Theatre]], Cape Town, by [[Charles Fraser]] and his company on 3 February (apparently "By desire").
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[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.)
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Online Books by J. Palgrave Simpson,  ''[[The Online Books Page]]''[https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Poor_Cousin_Walter.html?id=x5TQxQEACAAJ&redir_esc=y]
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Palgrave_Simpson
  
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.126-7
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
  

Latest revision as of 06:09, 14 May 2021

Poor Cousin Walter is a drama in one act by John Palgrave Simpson (1807-1887)[1]

The original text

Published in London by T.H. Lacy and by Samuel French as Issue 19 of French's acting edition

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1860: Performed in the Cabinet Theatre, Cape Town, by Charles Fraser and his company on 3 February (apparently "By desire").

Sources

Online Books by J. Palgrave Simpson, The Online Books Page[2]

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

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.126-7 Go to ESAT Bibliography

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