Little Sentinel

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The Little Sentinel is a comedietta in 1 Act by Thomas J. Williams ()[]


The original text

First performed on 4 May 1863 at the Royal St. James's theatre, London.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town on 22 September by the Le Roy and Duret Company with The Queen of the Abruzzi (Coyne) and Don Juan (described as a "Magnificent Ballet" , it was probably a company version of Gluck and Calzabigi's Don Juan, ou Le Festin de Pierre).

Sources

"Williams, Thomas J. (Thomas John) 1824-1874", WorldCat Identities[]

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.212-214

http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82207987/

Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. A History of English Drama 1800-1850. Cambridge University Press Archive[1]


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