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| − | + | ''[[The Spare Bed, or The Shower Bath]]'' is a farce in two acts by Frederick Fox Cooper (1806-1879). | |
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| + | == The original text == | ||
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| + | Performed at the Surrey Theatre, 7 July 1833 and the Victoria Theatre, 8 July 1833 (?). | ||
| + | Published by J. Cumberland in 1833 | ||
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| + | A farce, by Frederick Fox Cooper. Full title ''[[The Spare Bed, or The Shower Bath]]''. | ||
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| + | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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1853: Performed by the Port Elizabeth Amateurs in the "new Theatre" on 22 October , with selections from ''[[Henry V]]'' and ''[[A Most Unwarrantable Intrusion|An Unwarrantable Intrusion]]'' (Morton). | 1853: Performed by the Port Elizabeth Amateurs in the "new Theatre" on 22 October , with selections from ''[[Henry V]]'' and ''[[A Most Unwarrantable Intrusion|An Unwarrantable Intrusion]]'' (Morton). | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | A History of Early Ninteenth Century Drama 1800-1850, p. 273, CUP Archive/Google E-Book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=gnc3AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA273&lpg=PA273&dq=The+Spare+Bed+Fox+Cooper&source=bl&ots=kckQLmAc9v&sig=wi9mCGjabd_j-cnaIwVk8-vtNto&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjm34TU6_bMAhWLJMAKHeJ4DboQ6AEINjAF#v=onepage&q=The%20Spare%20Bed%20Fox%20Cooper&f=false] | ||
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| + | https://openlibrary.org/works/OL11421160W/The_spare_bed_or_The_shower_bath | ||
| − | The Spare Bed, | + | Facsimile version of ''The Spare Bed, or The Shower Bath'', Google Books[http://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Spare_Bed_Or_The_Shower_Bath.html?id=JBopngEACAAJ&redir_esc=y] |
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp.508 | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp.508 | ||
Revision as of 06:14, 26 May 2016
The Spare Bed, or The Shower Bath is a farce in two acts by Frederick Fox Cooper (1806-1879).
Contents
The original text
Performed at the Surrey Theatre, 7 July 1833 and the Victoria Theatre, 8 July 1833 (?). Published by J. Cumberland in 1833
A farce, by Frederick Fox Cooper. Full title The Spare Bed, or The Shower Bath.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1853: Performed by the Port Elizabeth Amateurs in the "new Theatre" on 22 October , with selections from Henry V and An Unwarrantable Intrusion (Morton).
Sources
A History of Early Ninteenth Century Drama 1800-1850, p. 273, CUP Archive/Google E-Book[1]
https://openlibrary.org/works/OL11421160W/The_spare_bed_or_The_shower_bath
Facsimile version of The Spare Bed, or The Shower Bath, Google Books[2]
Bosman, 1928: pp.508
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