Perfection or, The Lady of Munster
A comedy in one act by Thomas Haynes Bayly (1797-1839)
Contents
The original play
First performed Thursday March 25, 1830 at the Drury Lane theatre, with Madame Vestris.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1854: Performed in Cape Town by the Garrison Players in the Garrison Theatre on 2 May 1854, with Mr Hall, Mr Kirton, Mr Henslowe, Mrs Oswin and Mrs Arlington. It was part of a programme also including St Cupid, or Dorothy's Fortune (Jerrold) and The Bloomer Costume (*).
Sources
http://www.buffalolib.org/vufind/Record/486984#sthash.VBmD2Skb.dpuf
A History of Early Ninteenth Century Drama 1800-1850, CUP Archive[1]
http://histclo.com/style/casual/bloomer.html
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928: pp. 406-7,
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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http://www.worldcat.org/title/perfection-or-the-lady-of-munster-a-comedy-in-one-act/oclc/41353558
Dramatic Magazine, Volumes 2-3 : p. 83; Google eBook[2]
