Bowl'd Out, or A Bit of Brummagem

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Bowl'd Out, or A Bit of Brummagem is a farce in one act by H. T. (Henry Thornton) Craven (1818-1905)[1]

The title is found with varying various spellings, including "Bowled Out" for "Bowl'd Out",and "Bit of Brummagen" for "Bit of Brummagem".

The original text

First produced at Royal Princess's Theatre, London, in July 1860 and published in London, by T.H. Lacy [1860?]

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1876: Performed as Bowled Out by Disney Roebuck and Company in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, on 18 April, with Henry Dunbar (Taylor).

Sources

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/5631525

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.338.

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