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1853: Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players|Officers of the Garrison]] on 19 October, with ''[[Luke the Labourer|Luke the Labourer, or The Lost Son ]]'' (Buckstone); and repeated on 24 October. | 1853: Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Cape Town by the [[Garrison Players|Officers of the Garrison]] on 19 October, with ''[[Luke the Labourer|Luke the Labourer, or The Lost Son ]]'' (Buckstone); and repeated on 24 October. | ||
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1857: Performed by the [[Boscawen Amateurs]] (officers of H.M.S. Boscawen) in "a suitable place" in Simonstown on on 7 July, with ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]'' (Pinel and D'Ennery/Webster and Boucicault). | 1857: Performed by the [[Boscawen Amateurs]] (officers of H.M.S. Boscawen) in "a suitable place" in Simonstown on on 7 July, with ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]'' (Pinel and D'Ennery/Webster and Boucicault). | ||
Revision as of 05:48, 8 March 2020
Grimshaw, Bagshaw and Bradshaw is a farce in one act by John M. Morton (1811 – 1891)[1].
Contents
The original text
First staged in 1851 at the Theatre Royal Haymarket, London.
Performance history in South Africa
1853: Performed in the Garrison Theatre, Cape Town by the Officers of the Garrison on 19 October, with Luke the Labourer, or The Lost Son (Buckstone); and repeated on 24 October.
1857: Performed by the Boscawen Amateurs (officers of H.M.S. Boscawen) in "a suitable place" in Simonstown on on 7 July, with Don Caesar de Bazan (Pinel and D'Ennery/Webster and Boucicault).
Translations and adaptations
Sources
http://www.grimshaworigin.org/GrimshawBagshaw.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: p. 423
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