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== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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+ | Google Books[http://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Devil_to_Pay_Or_The_Wives_Metamorpho.html?id=aC1TAAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y] | ||
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+ | https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_395134 | ||
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+ | The Library Company of Philadelphia[http://pacscl.exlibrisgroup.com:48992/F/?func=direct&doc_number=000098785] | ||
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[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp | ||
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] |
Revision as of 06:12, 26 August 2013
A Ballad Farce by Charles Coffey. (Apparently altered from Thomas Jevon's "The devil of a wife." (1686), by Charles Coffey and John Mottley, but usually given as a work by Coffey.)
Performed at the Theatres Royal.
Later revised by Colley Cibber and called a "comic opera", in two acts. Printed 1831
Performance history in South Africa
Sources
Google Books[1]
https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_395134
The Library Company of Philadelphia[2]
Bosman, 1928: pp Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
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