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− | ''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon]]'' is a comedy in one act by A.C. Troughton. | + | ''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon]]'' is a comedy in one act by A.C. (Adolphus Charles) Troughton (1814-1900). |
Also found as '''''[[Living Too Fast]]'''''. | Also found as '''''[[Living Too Fast]]'''''. | ||
==The original text== | ==The original text== | ||
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First performed in Princess's Theatre, London on 9 October, 1854 as ''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon]]'', and published in London under this title by T.H. Lacy. | First performed in Princess's Theatre, London on 9 October, 1854 as ''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon]]'', and published in London under this title by T.H. Lacy. | ||
Performed in the Criterion Theatre, London, as ''[[Living Too Fast]]'' from 10 May, 1890. | Performed in the Criterion Theatre, London, as ''[[Living Too Fast]]'' from 10 May, 1890. | ||
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+ | ==Translations and adaptations== | ||
== Performance history in South Africa == | == Performance history in South Africa == | ||
+ | 1870: Performed as ''[[Living Too Fast]]'' in the [[Institute Assembly Hall]], Cape Town, by The [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]] on 24 May, with ''[[The Silent System]]'' (Williams). | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
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+ | https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27214/page/4673/data.pdf | ||
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+ | https://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/adolphous-charles-troughton_20364068 | ||
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. | ||
J. P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. London: Scarecrow Press, p. 18[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&dq=Living+Too+Fast+a+farce&source=bl&ots=hfhZSePk7I&sig=zBHxRs7r_lZnOG-lgqQ1u5sssPU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwic4Y2srd_dAhXLA8AKHVI8BhIQ6AEwEXoECAAQAQ#v=onepage&q=Living%20Too%20Fast%20a%20farce&f=false] | J. P. Wearing. 2013. ''The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel''. London: Scarecrow Press, p. 18[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=nF8pAgAAQBAJ&pg=PA18&lpg=PA18&dq=Living+Too+Fast+a+farce&source=bl&ots=hfhZSePk7I&sig=zBHxRs7r_lZnOG-lgqQ1u5sssPU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwic4Y2srd_dAhXLA8AKHVI8BhIQ6AEwEXoECAAQAQ#v=onepage&q=Living%20Too%20Fast%20a%20farce&f=false] | ||
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Revision as of 08:30, 30 September 2018
Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon is a comedy in one act by A.C. (Adolphus Charles) Troughton (1814-1900).
Also found as Living Too Fast.
Contents
The original text
First performed in Princess's Theatre, London on 9 October, 1854 as Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon, and published in London under this title by T.H. Lacy.
Performed in the Criterion Theatre, London, as Living Too Fast from 10 May, 1890.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1870: Performed as Living Too Fast in the Institute Assembly Hall, Cape Town, by The Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company on 24 May, with The Silent System (Williams).
Sources
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/27214/page/4673/data.pdf
https://www.ancestry.ca/genealogy/records/adolphous-charles-troughton_20364068
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.
J. P. Wearing. 2013. The London Stage 1890-1899: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. London: Scarecrow Press, p. 18[1]
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