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Circa 1825: Apparently one of the monthly plays performed on the island of St Helena , according to an article on "St. Helena Theatricals" in the ''[[South African Commercial Advertiser]]'' of 12 October 1825, with the scenery painted by a local artist named [[Mr Julio]].   
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Circa 1825: Apparently one of the monthly plays performed on the island of St Helena , according to an article on "St. Helena Theatricals" in ''[[The South African Commercial Advertiser]]'' of 12 October 1825, with the scenery painted by a local artist named [[Mr Julio]].   
  
  
 
Facsimile version of the text, Google E-Book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=SXFbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10&dq=Forty+Thieves+Sheridan&source=bl&ots=hornwRNyqC&sig=8xqAXUHLJjnvuoFTWKwDNEnLvbI&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjuicro_aPNAhUMJsAKHU6xBL0Q6AEIIDAB#v=onepage&q=Forty%20Thieves%20Sheridan&f=false]
 
Facsimile version of the text, Google E-Book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=SXFbAAAAQAAJ&pg=PA10&lpg=PA10&dq=Forty+Thieves+Sheridan&source=bl&ots=hornwRNyqC&sig=8xqAXUHLJjnvuoFTWKwDNEnLvbI&hl=af&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjuicro_aPNAhUMJsAKHU6xBL0Q6AEIIDAB#v=onepage&q=Forty%20Thieves%20Sheridan&f=false]

Revision as of 04:59, 13 June 2016

The Forty Thieves is a "Grand Romantic Drama" in 2 acts by Richard Brinsley Sheridan and George Colman, the Younger (1762-1836)[1].


The original text

Translations and adaptations

Circa 1825: Apparently one of the monthly plays performed on the island of St Helena , according to an article on "St. Helena Theatricals" in The South African Commercial Advertiser of 12 October 1825, with the scenery painted by a local artist named Mr Julio.


Facsimile version of the text, Google E-Book[2]