A Terrible Tinker
A Terrible Tinker is a once act farce by by Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[1].
Contents
The original text
First performed in London at Astley's Theatre on 27th December, 1869.
Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1869/70?]
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1870: Performed in the Institute Assembly Hall, Cape Town, by The Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company on 14 June with The Slave Ship (by an unnamed member of the club) and A Bachelor of Arts (Hardwicke).
Sources
Thomas J. Williams publications, The Online Books Page[2].
fcacsimile version of the Lacy edition of 1869/70, Hathi Trust Digital Library[3]
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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