Three Weeks after Marriage

A comedy, in two acts by Arthur Murphy (1727-1805) First performed at the Theatre-Royal in Covent Garden in 1764.

Performance history in South Africa

Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town by the Garrison Players on 6 September, 1802, with Poor Soldier (O'Keeffe).

Performed in the Cape Town Theatre by the English Theatricals as afterpiece to The Wonder: A Woman Keeps a Secret 6 December 1823 as a benefit performance for Mrs Black, who played "Donna Violante" in The Wonder and "Lady Racket" in Murphy's piece. Both plays repeated 28 January December 1824.

Sources

https://itunes.apple.com/gb/book/three-weeks-after-marriage/id483585938?mt=11

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Murphy_(writer)

Bosman, 1928: pp. 62, 63, 69,109,

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