The Bride of Ludgate
The Bride of Ludgate is a comic drama in two acts by Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857)[1].
Contents
The original text
First performed at the Drury Lane theatre in 1831 and published in London by T.H. Lacy [1831?]
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1834: Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town by All the World's a Stage on 29 April , as afterpiece to The Robber's Wife, or The Golden Ingot (Pocock).
Sources
http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012434555
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Douglas_William_Jerrold
The Album of Literature and Amusement, Volume 2 1831: p. 377 (Google eBook)[2]
F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 228,
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