An Empty Stocking

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An Empty Stocking is a play in one act by Fred Wright Jr (1871-1928)[1].

A play about a father, his deserted daughter and an impecunious author. Opened in The Strand Theatre, London on 18 May, 1898.

Performed as a double bill with What Happened to Jones (Broadhurst) by Charles Arnold and his company while on tour in Australia (1900 and 1902) and in South Africa (1900).

1899: Performed by Charles Arnold and his company in the Theatre Royal, Durban, on 19 December

1900: Performed by Charles Arnold and his company in the Opera House Cape Town on 20 January.

https://gsarchive.net/whowaswho/W/WrightFredJr.htm

J.P. Wearing. 2013. The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel, Scarecrow Press, p. 397[2]