Delicate ground or, Paris in 1793
Delicate Ground, or Paris in 1793 is a play by Charles Dance and James Robinson Planché. (Sometines ascribed to Charles Dance only, sometimes ascribed to James Robinson Planché - e.g by F.C.L. Bosman, 1928.) A Comic Drama in One Act. (The title is sometimes given as as Delicate Ground, in Paris in 1770 , e.g as cited by Bosman from an 1850 review.)
The original text
Published 1855.
Performance history in South Africa
1850: Performed by the 73rd Regiment (Garrison Players) in the Garrison Theatre on Wednesday 26th September, with The Sentinel, A Lover by Proxy! (Boucicault) and Box and Cox (Morton).
Sources
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Planch%C3%A9
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Planch%C3%A9_bibliography
http://www.bookdepository.co.uk/Delicate-Ground-or-Paris-1793-Charles-Dance/9781161715453
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 399, 430
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