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A Ballad Farce by Charles Coffey. (Apparently altered from Thomas Jevon's "The devil of a wife." (1686), by Charles Coffey and John Mottley, but usually given as a work by Coffey.)
 
   
 
   
 
Performed at the Theatres Royal.  
 
Performed at the Theatres Royal.  
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== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Google Books[http://books.google.co.za/books/about/The_Devil_to_Pay_Or_The_Wives_Metamorpho.html?id=aC1TAAAAcAAJ&redir_esc=y]
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https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_395134
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The Library Company of Philadelphia[http://pacscl.exlibrisgroup.com:48992/F/?func=direct&doc_number=000098785]
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[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

Revision as of 06:12, 26 August 2013

A Ballad Farce by Charles Coffey. (Apparently altered from Thomas Jevon's "The devil of a wife." (1686), by Charles Coffey and John Mottley, but usually given as a work by Coffey.)

Performed at the Theatres Royal.

Later revised by Colley Cibber and called a "comic opera", in two acts. Printed 1831



Performance history in South Africa

Sources

Google Books[1]

https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_395134

The Library Company of Philadelphia[2]

Bosman, 1928: pp Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography

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