Children in the Wood

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A puppet show put on by the so-called "Automata" or "Automaton Figures", large mechanical puppets, of W.F.H. Parker.

Performance history in South Africa

Brought to in Cape Town by W.F.H. Parker in 1837, when it was performed along with Polander, the dramatic play The Enchanted Turk and Joey Grimaldi's Trip to Brentford.


Translations and adaptations

Sources

Bosman, 1928: p. 231

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