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Also found as '''''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'''''.
 
Also found as '''''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'''''.
  
De Witt's Acting Plays, no. 24.
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==The original text==
  
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First performed as ''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'' in London at the Royal Theatre on 24 April, 1866. Published by T.H. Lacy and by De Witt's Acting Plays (no. 24).
  
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==Translations and adaptations==
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
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1870: Performed as ''[[The Silent System]]'' in the [[Institute Assembly Hall]], Cape Town, by The [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]] on 24 May, with  ''[[Living Too Fast]]'' (Troughton).
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== Sources ==
  
 
Thomas J. Williams publications, ''The Online Books Page''[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Williams%2C%20Thomas%20J%2E%20%28Thomas%20John%29%2C%201824%2D1874].
 
Thomas J. Williams publications, ''The Online Books Page''[http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/webbin/book/lookupname?key=Williams%2C%20Thomas%20J%2E%20%28Thomas%20John%29%2C%201824%2D1874].
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Allardyce Nicoll. , 2009. ''History of English Drama, 1660-1900'', Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=CHa3njx5AzYC&pg=PA625&lpg=PA625&dq=The+Silent+System+Thomas+J.+Williams&source=bl&ots=d78ysD0ks8&sig=zTFjnmh-A019NQhOwbD3kybR4wU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjPs-iHjuLdAhXJIcAKHTlvAOkQ6AEwCnoECAIQAQ#v=onepage&q=The%20Silent%20System%20Thomas%20J.%20Williams&f=false]
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[[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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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 08:51, 30 September 2018

Cabman No. 93, or Found in a Four Wheeler is a farce in one act by Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[1].

Also found as Found in a Four-Wheeler.

The original text

First performed as Found in a Four-Wheeler in London at the Royal Theatre on 24 April, 1866. Published by T.H. Lacy and by De Witt's Acting Plays (no. 24).


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1870: Performed as The Silent System in the Institute Assembly Hall, Cape Town, by The Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company on 24 May, with Living Too Fast (Troughton).

Sources

Thomas J. Williams publications, The Online Books Page[2].

Allardyce Nicoll. , 2009. History of English Drama, 1660-1900, Volume 5, Part 2. Cambridge University Press[3]

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

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to PLAYS I: Original SA plays

Return to PLAYS II: Foreign plays

Return to PLAYS III: Collections

Return to PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances

Return to South African Festivals and Competitions

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page