The Bride of Ludgate

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A comic drama in two acts by Douglas Jerrold (1803-1857)

The original text

First performed at the Drury Lane theatre in 1831 and published in London by T.H. Lacy [1831?]

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1834: Performed in the African Theatre, Cape Town by All the World's a Stage on 29 April , as afterpiece to The Robber's Wife, or The Golden Ingot (Pocock).

Sources

http://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/012434555

The Album of Literature and Amusement, Volume 2 1831: p. 377 (Google eBook)[1]

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 228,


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