The Married Bachelor, or Master and Man
A one-act farce by P.P. O'Callaghan. (Listed as "O'Calligan" by Bosman 1928) Published in one volume with My Neigbour's Wife by Alfred Bunn (1796 – 1860)in 1882 by J. Dicks in London.
Performance history in South Africa
1830: Performed on 3 July by All the World's a Stage in the Cape Town Theatre (i.e. the African Theatre), as afterpiece to Romeo and Juliet. Repeated 10 September, as afterpiece to The Honey Moon (Tobin)
1832: Performed on 9 June by All the World's a Stage in the Cape Town Theatre (i.e. the African Theatre), with Bombastes Furioso, or The King of Utopia (Rhodes) as afterpieces to The Maid and the Magpie, or Who's the Thief!!! (Pocock).
Translations and adaptations
Sources
https://archive.org/stream/myneighbourswife00bunnuoft#page/10/mode/2up
Bosman, 1928: pp. 214
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