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''[[Cabman No. 93, or Found in a Four Wheeler]]'' is a farce in one act by Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[]
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#REDIRECT [[Cabman No 93, or Found in a Four Wheeler]]
  
Also found as '''''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'''''.
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''[[Cabman No 93, or Found in a Four Wheeler]]'' is a farce in one act by  Thomas J. Williams (1824-1874)[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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Also known as '''''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'''''.
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==The original text==
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First performed as ''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'' in London at the New Royalty Theatre on 24 April, 1866.
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First performed as ''[[Cabman No. 93, or Found in a Four Wheeler]]'' at the Lyceum Theatre on 26 December, 1867.
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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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1866: Performed as ''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'' ("a new comedy from London") in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 19 November, by a company managed by [[James Leffler]], as afterpiece to ''[[The Colleen Bawn]]'' (Boucicault).
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1870: Performed as ''[[Found in a Four-Wheeler]]'' in the [[Institute Assembly Hall]], Cape Town, by The [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]] on 24 and 28 May, with  ''[[Time Tries All]]'' (Courtney).
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== Sources ==
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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. 219, 220, 275
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Latest revision as of 07:09, 3 January 2020

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

Also known as Found in a Four-Wheeler.

The original text

First performed as Found in a Four-Wheeler in London at the New Royalty Theatre on 24 April, 1866.

First performed as Cabman No. 93, or Found in a Four Wheeler at the Lyceum Theatre on 26 December, 1867.

Published by T.H. Lacy and by De Witt's Acting Plays (no. 24).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed as Found in a Four-Wheeler ("a new comedy from London") in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 19 November, by a company managed by James Leffler, as afterpiece to The Colleen Bawn (Boucicault).

1870: Performed as Found in a Four-Wheeler in the Institute Assembly Hall, Cape Town, by The Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company on 24 and 28 May, with Time Tries All (Courtney).

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. 219, 220, 275

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