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==The original text==
 
==The original text==
  
Subtitled "A Comedy of Bohemia"  
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Subtitled "A Comedy of Bohemia", it was first performed at the Royalty Theatre, London,  on 31 January, 1903, playing till 28 February.
  
  
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
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J.P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=o5JWAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA130&lpg=PA130&dq=A+Snug+Little+Kingdom+a+play+by+Mark+Ambient&source=bl&ots=1PSGMU0IcN&sig=ACfU3U3G4w44NAath_5_re359zTSd0FhuQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiDvfzWm7_qAhXGURUIHXTGDagQ6AEwD3oECAgQAQ#v=onepage&q=A%20Snug%20Little%20Kingdom%20a%20play%20by%20Mark%20Ambient&f=false]
  
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ambient
 
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ambient

Revision as of 05:28, 9 July 2020

A Snug Little Kingdom is a play in three acts by Mark Ambient (1860-1937)[1]

The original text

Subtitled "A Comedy of Bohemia", it was first performed at the Royalty Theatre, London, on 31 January, 1903, playing till 28 February.


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1904: Performed by Leonard Rayne and his company as part of his touring repertoire, inter alia playing at the Opera House, Cape Town in the second half of the year.

Sources

J.P. Wearing. 2013. The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. (Second, revised edition, p. 423). Scarecrow Press, Google E-book[2]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Ambient

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.421

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