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''[[Municipal Muddles]]'' is a satire by [[C. Utting]] (fl. 1860s).  
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''[[Municipal Muddles, or Love in the Dark]]'' is a satire by [[Charles Utting]] (fl. 1860s).  
  
Also known as '''''[[Love in the Dark]]'''''.
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Also known as either '''''[[Municipal Muddles]]''''' or as '''''[[Love in the Dark]]'''''.
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Written and performed in 1867.
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Apparently written by [[Charles Utting]] (also found as [[C. Utting]]), a Capetonian author and first performed in Cape Town 1867.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 05:35, 22 June 2020

Municipal Muddles, or Love in the Dark is a satire by Charles Utting (fl. 1860s).

Also known as either Municipal Muddles or as Love in the Dark.

The original text

Apparently written by Charles Utting (also found as C. Utting), a Capetonian author and first performed in Cape Town 1867.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Sources

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

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

P.J. du Toit. 1988. Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika. Pretoria: Academica

Jill Fletcher. 1994. The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p.

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