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1870: Performed in the [[Institute Assembly Hall]], Cape Town, by The [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]] on  
 
1870: Performed in the [[Institute Assembly Hall]], Cape Town, by The [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]] on  
14 June  the song ''The Slave Ship''  sung by an unnamed member of the club and the popular farce ''[[A Bachelor of Arts]]'' (Hardwicke).
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14 June  the song ''The Slave Ship''[http://www.traditionalmusic.co.uk/folk-song-lyrics/Slave_Ship.htm] sung by an unnamed member of the club and the popular farce ''[[A Bachelor of Arts]]'' (Hardwicke).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 15:59, 30 September 2018

A Terrible Tinker is a once act farce by by Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[1].

The original text

First performed in London at Astley's Theatre on 27th December, 1869.

Published in London by T.H. Lacy, [1869/70?]

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1870: Performed in the Institute Assembly Hall, Cape Town, by The Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company on 14 June the song The Slave Ship[2] sung by an unnamed member of the club and the popular farce A Bachelor of Arts (Hardwicke).

Sources

Thomas J. Williams publications, The Online Books Page[3].

Facsimile version of the Lacy edition of 1869/70, Hathi Trust Digital Library[4]

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

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