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''[[Sudden Thoughts]]'' is a farce in  one act by Thomas Egerton Wilks (1812-1854)
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''[[Sudden Thoughts]]'' is a farce in  one act by Thomas Egerton Wilks (1812-1854)[]
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==The original text==
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First performed in London at the London Theatre, 1837 and at the National theatre, Boston, 1847. It made its debut in New York in 1850.  
 
First performed in London at the London Theatre, 1837 and at the National theatre, Boston, 1847. It made its debut in New York in 1850.  
  
 
Published in London by Strange, 1837; New York, Turner and Fisher, 1837; New York, Samuel French, 1858.
 
Published in London by Strange, 1837; New York, Turner and Fisher, 1837; New York, Samuel French, 1858.
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
 
1864: Performed by the [[Juvenile Christy's Minstrels]] in the [[Mechanic's Institute]], Cape Town, in June, directed by a "[[Master Rowlands]]".
 
1864: Performed by the [[Juvenile Christy's Minstrels]] in the [[Mechanic's Institute]], Cape Town, in June, directed by a "[[Master Rowlands]]".
  
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== Sources ==
  
 
https://www.worldcat.org/title/sudden-thoughts-an-original-farce-in-one-act/oclc/9265017
 
https://www.worldcat.org/title/sudden-thoughts-an-original-farce-in-one-act/oclc/9265017
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Facsimile version of the 1858 [[Samuel French]] text, [[HathiTrust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuo.ark:/13960/t0bw18g6q;view=1up;seq=6]
 
Facsimile version of the 1858 [[Samuel French]] text, [[HathiTrust Digital Library]][https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuo.ark:/13960/t0bw18g6q;view=1up;seq=6]
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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.
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Revision as of 07:39, 2 February 2019

Sudden Thoughts is a farce in one act by Thomas Egerton Wilks (1812-1854)[]

The original text

First performed in London at the London Theatre, 1837 and at the National theatre, Boston, 1847. It made its debut in New York in 1850.

Published in London by Strange, 1837; New York, Turner and Fisher, 1837; New York, Samuel French, 1858.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1864: Performed by the Juvenile Christy's Minstrels in the Mechanic's Institute, Cape Town, in June, directed by a "Master Rowlands".


Sources

https://www.worldcat.org/title/sudden-thoughts-an-original-farce-in-one-act/oclc/9265017

The Court Magazine and Belle Assemblée, Volume 12: p. 220[1]

Facsimile version of the 1858 Samuel French text, HathiTrust Digital Library[2]

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

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page