A Perfect Cure
A Perfect Cure is a play by W. Sapte, Jr.
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This is the only reference found so far to a play by this name and written by W. Sapte, Jr. Possibly F.C.L. Bosman (1980) took this from his source.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1862: Performed as A Perfect Cure by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 2 August, with The Maid of the Mill (Bickerstaffe?) and Love in Humble Life (Scribe/Payne).
1862: Performed as A Perfect Cure by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 11 and 12 August, with The Bonnie Fishwife (Selby) , The Married Bachelor, or Master and Man (O'Calligan) and The Pilot, or A Tale of the Sea (Fitzball).
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
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