The Young Scamp
The Young Scamp is a sketch in one scene by Charles White ()[].
This is not to be confused with The Young Scamp, or My Grandmother's Pet by Edward Stirling.
The original text
A version of the text was published by published by William Barth, in A Selection of New and Popular Dramas and Farces, 1844, and apparently also published by T.H. Lacy before 1849.
1868: Performed by the Young Men’s Institute Amateur Christy’s in the Cape Town.
Sources
The original text
It is apparently a Christy's style piece, described as an Ethiopian sketch or Negro farce in various sources. Published as no 85 in De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama.
Sources
Listing of De Witt's Ethiopian and Comic Drama De Witt's in The Publishers' Trade List Annual, Volume 11[1]
Listing of in the De Witt's 18** published text of the play Black and White (Wilkie Collins and Charles Fechter)[2]
