Lend Me Five Shillings

Lend Me Five Shillings is a farce in one act by John Maddison Morton

First performed at the Haymarket Theatre, London, on 19 February 1846, and at the Park Theatre, New York published , on 27 Apriil of the same year.

1867: Performed on 4 March 1867 during a Benefit Performance for the Somerset Hospital in Cape Town was arranged by the officers of the 9th Regiment, led by Captain Borton, and performed in the Theatre Royal in association with Mrs Marie Duret and Mrs Cooper. It also featured the regimental orchestra, led by Signor Bonicoli and a performance of Macbeth Travestie (Talfourd).

Facsimile version of the new American edition of 1889, HathiTrust Digital Library[1]