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''[[The Fast Train]]'' is a 19th century play by an anonymous author. | ''[[The Fast Train]]'' is a 19th century play by an anonymous author. | ||
| − | Michael Dobson (2011: p. 81) mentions a comedy with the cumbersome title ''[[The Farce of A Fast Train! High Pressure!! Express!!!]]''. | + | Michael Dobson (2011: p. 81) mentions a comedy with the cumbersome title ''[[The Farce of A Fast Train! High Pressure!! Express!!!]]'', also anonymous, performed by the Ingoldsby Club, London, in 1861. |
== The original text == | == The original text == | ||
Revision as of 05:38, 8 November 2016
The Fast Train is a 19th century play by an anonymous author.
Michael Dobson (2011: p. 81) mentions a comedy with the cumbersome title The Farce of A Fast Train! High Pressure!! Express!!!, also anonymous, performed by the Ingoldsby Club, London, in 1861.
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1855: Performed by the Amateur Theatrical Society Port Elizabeth in the new Port Elizabeth Theatre (The Lyceum) in August, with The Rivals (Sheridan).
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.509
Michael Dobson. 2011. Shakespeare and Amateur Performance: A Cultural History. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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