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''[[An April Fool]]'' is a farce by  Andrew Halliday and William Brough  
 
''[[An April Fool]]'' is a farce by  Andrew Halliday and William Brough  
  
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'''Not to be confused with ''[[April Fool]]'' by Fitzball nor ''[[April Fools]]'' by Dibdin.'''
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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First performed in the Drury Lane Theatre, London on the 11th April, 1864.
  
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

Revision as of 06:23, 24 September 2017

An April Fool is a farce by Andrew Halliday and William Brough

Not to be confused with April Fool by Fitzball nor April Fools by Dibdin.

The original text

First performed in the Drury Lane Theatre, London on the 11th April, 1864.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1867: Performed by "Le Roy's Original Company" in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town on 11 February, with The Octoroon (Boucicault).

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.221

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