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''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelve Month's Honeymoon]]'' is a comedy in one act by A.C. (Adolphus Charles) Troughton (1814-1900).
 
''[[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]]'''''.  
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Also found as ''[[Living Too Fast, or A Twelvemonth's Honeymoon]]'' or simply '''''[[Living Too Fast]]'''''.  
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==

Revision as of 06:21, 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.

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]

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