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''[[The Toy Shop]]'' is a short play by Percival Wilde ()[]
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''[[The Toy Shop]]'' is a short play by Percival Wilde (1887-1953)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percival_Wilde]
  
 
''Not to be confused with '''[[The Toy-Shop: A Musical Play]]''' by Phyllis McGinley and Gladys Rich (1928).''[https://www.amazon.com/Toy-Shop-Musical-Play-Three-Acts/dp/B005RH8ZBW]
 
''Not to be confused with '''[[The Toy-Shop: A Musical Play]]''' by Phyllis McGinley and Gladys Rich (1928).''[https://www.amazon.com/Toy-Shop-Musical-Play-Three-Acts/dp/B005RH8ZBW]
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https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/7834/the-toy-shop
 
https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/7834/the-toy-shop

Revision as of 19:49, 19 February 2023

The Toy Shop is a short play by Percival Wilde (1887-1953)[1]

Not to be confused with The Toy-Shop: A Musical Play by Phyllis McGinley and Gladys Rich (1928).[2]

The original text

A play about a little rich boy and a little poor girl locked in the toy shop. Tagged as "A Christmas play for children".

Published by Walter H. Baker Company, 1923 and later by Samuel French

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

No performance noted to date.

Sources

https://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Toy_Shop.html?id=DTg3AQAAIAAJ&redir_esc=y

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Percival_Wilde

https://www.concordtheatricals.com/p/7834/the-toy-shop

https://www.librarything.com/work/11292920

A copy of the text found in the archives of the Stellenbosch Drama Department in 2022.

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