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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
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==Translations and adaptations==
 
==Translations and adaptations==

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A one act farce by J.M. (John Maddison) Morton. It is based on a French one-act vaudeville, Frisette (by Labiche and Lefranc), which had been produced in Paris in 1846.

First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, London, on 1 November 1847, billed as a "romance of real life, it became a popular nineteenth century play.

Performance history in South Africa

1850: Performed by "Captain Hall's Company" (popular name at the time for the Garrison Players) in the Garrison Theatre, Cape Town , as an afterpiece to A New Way to Pay Old Debts (Massinger).

Translations and adaptations

Sources

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Box_and_Cox

Bosman, 1928: pp.

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