A Thumping Legacy
A farce by John Maddison Morton (1811–1891)
Performed in London as A Thumping Legacy in 1843. Often subtitled, or alternatively titled The Cockney in Corsica
Performance history in South Africa
Performed under the title The Cockney in Corsica in the Drawing Room Theatre, Cape Town, on Friday 13 July 1855 by Sefton Parry, as a benefit performance for the Patriotic Fund, along with A Capital Match (J.M. Morton) and Monsieur Jacques (Barnett).
Translations and adaptations
Sources
The Spectator, 18 FEBRUARY 1843, p. 15[1]
Bosman, 1928: pp.
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