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''[[A Happy Pair]]'' is a comedietta in one act by S. Theyre Smith ()[]. | ''[[A Happy Pair]]'' is a comedietta in one act by S. Theyre Smith ()[]. | ||
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==The original text== | ==The original text== |
Revision as of 07:04, 21 April 2018
A Happy Pair is a comedietta in one act by S. Theyre Smith ()[].
The author's name is sometimes found as S. Theyre-Smith and the play as The Happy Pair.
Contents
The original text
First performed at St. James Theatre, London, on 2 March, 1868. Published by and by Harold Roorbach, New York, as No 30 of Roorbach's American Edition of Acting Plays in 1890.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1875: Performed as A Happy Pair in the Bijou Theatre, Cape Town, by Disney Roebuck's company on 22 March, with Black Eyed Susan (Jerrold).
Sources
Facsimile version of the Roorbach edition, The Digital Archive[1]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
William Groom. 1899-1900. Drama in Cape Town. Cape Illustrated Magazine, 10(4): 478-481, 517-520, 547-552, 580-584, 640-643, 670-672, 706-708.
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