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| − | ''[[The Toothaches]]'' is a farce by | + | ''[[The Toothaches]]'' is a farce by an anonymous author. |
| − | Possibly a version of/reference to any of the following one-act farces | + | Possibly a version of/reference to any one of the following one-act farces: |
''[[The Toothache]]'' by George Fitzmaurice, about an Irish countryman, who can only get the village blacksmith to yank out the tooth. | ''[[The Toothache]]'' by George Fitzmaurice, about an Irish countryman, who can only get the village blacksmith to yank out the tooth. | ||
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''[[Tooth-ache, or The Prince and the Chimney-sweeper]]'' (Anon., 1850) | ''[[Tooth-ache, or The Prince and the Chimney-sweeper]]'' (Anon., 1850) | ||
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| + | ==The original text== | ||
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| + | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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| + | 1872: A play called ''[[The Toothaches]]'' (no author named) was performed in Cape Town during October, as part of an evening of musical and dramatic entertainment in aid of a new bell for [[St Mary's Cathedral]]. Probably taking place in the [[Catholic Hall]] (formerly known as the [[St Aloysius Hall]]), the programme for the evening also included ''[[The Happy Man]]'' () and ''[[The Nervous Cures]]'' (). ossibly the | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | ||
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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.203-205 | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
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Arthur E. McGuinness. 1975. George Fitzmaurice. Bucknell University Press[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=NrN2Kh3hnd8C&pg=PA83&lpg=PA83&dq=The+Toothache+a+farce+in+one+act+by&source=bl&ots=z3J7S4dqVp&sig=ACfU3U1e2QgFQm5sQIAt-9BpL3V1qoNMcQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiUqJiy-sXxAhXUVsAKHVtXD3EQ6AEwCHoECAoQAw#v=onepage&q=The%20Toothache%20a%20farce%20in%20one%20act%20by&f=false] | Arthur E. McGuinness. 1975. George Fitzmaurice. Bucknell University Press[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=NrN2Kh3hnd8C&pg=PA83&lpg=PA83&dq=The+Toothache+a+farce+in+one+act+by&source=bl&ots=z3J7S4dqVp&sig=ACfU3U1e2QgFQm5sQIAt-9BpL3V1qoNMcQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiUqJiy-sXxAhXUVsAKHVtXD3EQ6AEwCHoECAoQAw#v=onepage&q=The%20Toothache%20a%20farce%20in%20one%20act%20by&f=false] | ||
https://www.worldcat.org/title/toothache-or-mistakes-of-a-morning-a-petit-comedy-in-one-act-a-free-translation-from-the-french/oclc/1013289497/editions?referer=di&editionsView=true | https://www.worldcat.org/title/toothache-or-mistakes-of-a-morning-a-petit-comedy-in-one-act-a-free-translation-from-the-french/oclc/1013289497/editions?referer=di&editionsView=true | ||
Revision as of 05:57, 3 July 2021
The Toothaches is a farce by an anonymous author.
Possibly a version of/reference to any one of the following one-act farces:
The Toothache by George Fitzmaurice, about an Irish countryman, who can only get the village blacksmith to yank out the tooth.
The tooth-ache, or, Mistakes of a morning ("a petit comedy, in one act") by John Bray (Published by M.Carey, Philadelphia, 1814)
Tooth-ache, or The Prince and the Chimney-sweeper (Anon., 1850)
Contents
The original text
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1872: A play called The Toothaches (no author named) was performed in Cape Town during October, as part of an evening of musical and dramatic entertainment in aid of a new bell for St Mary's Cathedral. Probably taking place in the Catholic Hall (formerly known as the St Aloysius Hall), the programme for the evening also included The Happy Man () and The Nervous Cures (). ossibly the
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.203-205
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
Arthur E. McGuinness. 1975. George Fitzmaurice. Bucknell University Press[1]
