The Chimney Corner

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The Chimney Corner is a domestic drama by Henry Thornton Craven (1818–1905)[1]

Also found as The Chimney Corner, or A True Story

The original text

The Chimney Corner was first performed at the Olympic Theatre, London, on 21 February 1861.

Published in London and New York by Samuel French as Number CCCXLVI of French's Standard Drama (1861?) and in New York also by C.T. De Witt (1861?)

Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

Performed as The Chimney Corner, or A True Story


Sources

Facsimile version of the Samuel French edition of the play text, HathiTrust Digital Library[2]


F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.


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