The Tear, The Tar and the Tilbury

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The Tear, The Tar and the Tilbury is a "comic-tragedy" in five acts by an anonymous author.

  1. REDIRECTThe School for Sentiment, or The tar! The Tear!! and The Tilbury

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Performance history in South Africa

1860: Performed as The Tear, The Tar and the Tilbury in September, probably by Sefton Parry and members of the Cape Town Dramatic Club, as part of the festivities surrounding the visit to Cape Town of Prince Alfred, the son of Queen Victoria.

Sources

Facsimile version of the 1844 text, Google E-book [1]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gilbert_Abbott_%C3%A0_Beckett

https://catalogue.etoncollege.com/B35473

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.92

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