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''[[Smoke]]'' is a "Serio-comic Drama" in one act by [[Benjamin Webster]] ()[]
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''[[Smoke]]'' is a "Serio-comic Drama" in one act by Benjamin Webster (1797-1882)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjamin_Nottingham_Webster]
  
Also found as '''''[[Smoke, or A Working Man's House]]''''' is a comedy in one act by [[Ben Webster]]
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Also found as '''''[[Smoke, or A Working Man's House]]'''''.
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Smoke.html?id=VVNpnQEACAAJ&redir_esc=y
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http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82207732/
  
 
[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
 
[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

Latest revision as of 05:37, 30 May 2021

Smoke is a "Serio-comic Drama" in one act by Benjamin Webster (1797-1882)[1]

Also found as Smoke, or A Working Man's House.

The original text

Published as Smoke and styled "A Serio-comic Drama, in One Act" by Samuel French (London & New York) circa 1870.

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1878: Performed as Smoke, or A Working Man's House by the Disney Roebuck and his company in the Theatre Royal, Cape Town, on 24-26 June, with Nemesis, or Not Wisely but Too Well (Farnie)

Sources

https://books.google.co.za/books/about/Smoke.html?id=VVNpnQEACAAJ&redir_esc=y

http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82207732/

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.370

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