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''[[Irish Justice]]'' is a comedy sketch in one act by Charles Morton.  
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''[[Irish Justice]]'' is a comedy sketch in one act by Charles Morton (probably the impresario Charles Morton, (1819–1904)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Morton_(impresario)].  
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==

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Irish Justice is a comedy sketch in one act by Charles Morton (probably the impresario Charles Morton, (1819–1904)[1].

The original text

Published by Byer's library of tabloid plays (1914).

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed by the Wheeler Company in the Theatre Royal in Burg Street, Cape Town, with The Private Secretary (Von Moser/Hawtrey) in May. It was their opening production there, and Frank Wheeler played the leading roles in both plays ("Peter Mulvaney" and "Reverend Spalding").

Sources

U.S. Government Printing Office, 1914. Catalogue of Copyright Entries: Pamphlets, leaflets, contributions to newspapers or periodicals, etc.; lectures, sermons, addresses for oral delivery; dramatic compositions; maps; motion pictures (Volume 11, Issue 2): p. [2]

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.381

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