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1862: Performed as ''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelvemonth's Honeymoon]]'' by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 11 December, with ''[[The Iron Chest]]'' (Colman). The evening a benefit for [[Brazier]], under the patronage of the Luitenant-Governor of the Cape. | 1862: Performed as ''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelvemonth's Honeymoon]]'' by [[Clara Tellett]] and her company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 11 December, with ''[[The Iron Chest]]'' (Colman). The evening a benefit for [[Brazier]], under the patronage of the Luitenant-Governor of the Cape. | ||
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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). | 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). | ||
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Revision as of 06:24, 4 May 2020
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, or A Twelvemonth's Honeymoon or simply 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 ( vol. 16, no. 234)
Performed in the Criterion Theatre, London, as Living Too Fast from 10 May, 1890.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
The original text
First performed at the Princess’ Theatre, London, 9 October 1854 and the text published in Lacy's, vol. 16, no. 234.
Translations and adaptations
Performance history in South Africa
1862: Performed as Living Too Fast, or A Twelvemonth's Honeymoon by Clara Tellett and her company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 11 December, with The Iron Chest (Colman). The evening a benefit for Brazier, under the patronage of the Luitenant-Governor of the Cape.
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
Lord Chamberlains's Plays, 1852 - 1866 (section: June - August 1854)[1]
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[2]
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