Folly As It Flies
Folly As It Flies is a comedy, in five acts by Frederick Reynolds.
Contents
The original text
First performed at Covent Garden in October 1801, with an Epilogue by Mr. Serjeant Sellon.
First printed in London by A. Strahan for T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1802.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1823: Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town by the Garrison Players on 27 September, with The Day After The Wedding (Kemble) as afterpiece.
Sources
Facsimile of the 1802 edition, Google eBook[1]
http://www.abebooks.com/FOLLY-FLIES-comedy-five-acts-REYNOLDS/1280956123/bd
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [2]: pp. 150, 185
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