Take Care of Dowb

From ESAT
Revision as of 09:13, 2 September 2020 by Satj (talk | contribs)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Take Care of Dowb is a farce in one act by J.M. Morton.

Performed at the Theatre Royal Haymarket 23 November 1857 and published in Lacy’s, vol. 34. and later Samuel French (Series:Lacy's Acting Edition, 498).



The original text

Listed under Stocqueler's minor plays in the Wikipedia entry on him[1], An Object of Interest is dated 1845

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1862: Performed as An Object of Interest by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 18 August, with a performance of the song "The Carpenter" by "an amateur" and The Youthful Queen, or Christine of Sweden (Shannon).

Sources

"Lord Chamberlains's Plays, 1852 - 1866. January - March 1857": p. 24, Royal Holloway[2]

http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv656279 F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.132

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page