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''[[The Irish Attorney]]'' is a farce in two acts  by William Bayle Bernard (1807-1875).  Its full title is ''[[The Irish Attorney, or Galway Practice in 1770]]''
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''[[The Irish Attorney]]'' is a farce in two acts  by William Bayle Bernard (1807-1875)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bayle_Bernard].   
 
 
  
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Its full title is ''[[The Irish Attorney, or Galway Practice in 1770]]''
  
 
== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
 
  
 
First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 6 May, 1840 and published in London by J. Dicks, 1840?. Published in New York by Berford and Co, 1947.
 
First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 6 May, 1840 and published in London by J. Dicks, 1840?. Published in New York by Berford and Co, 1947.
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Facsimile version of the 1847 edition by Berford and Co , New York, ''The Internet Archive''[https://archive.org/stream/irishattorney00bern#page/n9/mode/2up].
 
Facsimile version of the 1847 edition by Berford and Co , New York, ''The Internet Archive''[https://archive.org/stream/irishattorney00bern#page/n9/mode/2up].
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bayle_Bernard
  
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 393-5.
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp. 393-5.

Revision as of 05:39, 25 September 2016

The Irish Attorney is a farce in two acts by William Bayle Bernard (1807-1875)[1].

Its full title is The Irish Attorney, or Galway Practice in 1770

The original text

First produced at the Haymarket Theatre, 6 May, 1840 and published in London by J. Dicks, 1840?. Published in New York by Berford and Co, 1947.

South African performances

1842: Performed by the Garrison Players in the Garrison Theatre, Cape Town, on 13 May, with Othello Travestie (Dowling) as the afterpiece. The performers included Mr Wellesley (as "Hawk") and Mr D. M'Donald (as "Pierce O'Hara"). Repeated on the 19th May apparently.

Sources

Facsimile version of the 1847 edition by Berford and Co , New York, The Internet Archive[2].

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Bayle_Bernard

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [3]: pp. 393-5.

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