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It is apparently a [[Christy's]] style piece, described as an [[Ethiopian sketch]] or [[Negro farce]] in various sources. | It is apparently a [[Christy's]] style piece, described as an [[Ethiopian sketch]] or [[Negro farce]] in various sources. | ||
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A version of the text was apparently published by T.H. Lacy before 1849, and also published as no 85 in De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama | A version of the text was apparently published by T.H. Lacy before 1849, and also published as no 85 in De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama | ||
| − | + | ''A Selection of New and Popular Dramas and Farces'', texts published by William Barth, 1844[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=8BFr2yHZv-IC&pg=PA30&lpg=PA30&dq=The+Young+Scamp+negro+farce&source=bl&ots=yNqsaYnjif&sig=a4mmsQW9Hb6ZRSh2i_u-Udc4jzM&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwifw9TN3dfdAhXsKcAKHXcBB0oQ6AEwBHoECAMQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Young%20Scamp%20negro%20farce&f=false] | |
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Full listing of plays available from T. H. Lacy, contained in Volume 77 of ''Lacy's Acting Edition of Plays, Dramas, Farces and Extravagances, Etc., Etc: As Performed at the Various Theatres'' (T. H. Lacy's 1849)[] | Full listing of plays available from T. H. Lacy, contained in Volume 77 of ''Lacy's Acting Edition of Plays, Dramas, Farces and Extravagances, Etc., Etc: As Performed at the Various Theatres'' (T. H. Lacy's 1849)[] | ||
Listing of ''De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama'' in the De Witt's 18** published text of the play ''[[Black and White]]'' (Wilkie Collins and Charles Fechter)[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=J-3tAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA37&lpg=PA37&dq=The+Young+Scamp+negro+farce&source=bl&ots=AHVeIT721n&sig=dIfQEgZKWXjHkH3c47m7TE3TL2k&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjjzrWx19fdAhVIQMAKHeNTBpMQ6AEwAHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Young%20Scamp%20negro%20farce&f=false] | Listing of ''De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama'' in the De Witt's 18** published text of the play ''[[Black and White]]'' (Wilkie Collins and Charles Fechter)[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=J-3tAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA37&lpg=PA37&dq=The+Young+Scamp+negro+farce&source=bl&ots=AHVeIT721n&sig=dIfQEgZKWXjHkH3c47m7TE3TL2k&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjjzrWx19fdAhVIQMAKHeNTBpMQ6AEwAHoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Young%20Scamp%20negro%20farce&f=false] | ||
Revision as of 05:35, 26 September 2018
The Young Scamp is a sketch in one scene by E. Stirling.
The original text
It is apparently a Christy's style piece, described as an Ethiopian sketch or Negro farce in various sources.
A version of the text was apparently published by T.H. Lacy before 1849, and also published as no 85 in De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama
A Selection of New and Popular Dramas and Farces, texts published by William Barth, 1844[1]
Full listing of plays available from T. H. Lacy, contained in Volume 77 of Lacy's Acting Edition of Plays, Dramas, Farces and Extravagances, Etc., Etc: As Performed at the Various Theatres (T. H. Lacy's 1849)[]
Listing of De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama in the De Witt's 18** published text of the play Black and White (Wilkie Collins and Charles Fechter)[2]
