Nursery Chickweed
Nursery Chickweed is a farce in one by Thomas John Williams ()[]
For some reason listed as Nursey Chickweed by F.C.L. Bosman (1980) on occasion.
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The original text
W.H. Baker & Company
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1860: Performed as Nursery Chickweed by Sefton Parry and his company in the Theatre Royal in Harrington Street, Cape Town, on 28 May, with Don Caesar de Bazan, or The Dancing Girl from Madrid () and a Spanish dance ("La Yolta Arragonaise") by Miss Powell.
Sources
https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Nursery_Chickweed.html?id=1zGlAQAACAAJ&hl=en&redir_esc=y
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205
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