Difference between revisions of "John Overy, the Miser of Southwark Ferry"
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− | 1831: Played on 17 August by the [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[African Theatre]], as afterpiece to ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare). | + | 1831: Played as ''[[John Overy, or the Miser of Southwark Ferry]]'' on 17 August by the [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[African Theatre]], as afterpiece to ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare). |
== Sources == | == Sources == |
Revision as of 08:41, 23 April 2015
(Also published as John Overy, the Miser of the Southwark Ferry)
A Drama in Three Acts by Douglas Jerrold (1803 – 1857)
Contents
The original text
First performed at the Royal Surrey theatre in April 1829, printed in London by T. Richardson, [1829]
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1831: Played as John Overy, or the Miser of Southwark Ferry on 17 August by the All the World's a Stage in the African Theatre, as afterpiece to Romeo and Juliet (Shakespeare).
Sources
The Dramatic Magazine, Issue 1, 1829:p.78; Google eBook[1]
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 217
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