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== The original text ==
 
== The original text ==
  
Published in one volume with ''My Neigbour's Wife'' by Alfred Bunn (1796 – 1860)in 1882 by J. Dicks in London.   The author listed as "O'Calligan" by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1928)  
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Published in one volume with ''[[My Neigbour's Wife]]'' by Alfred Bunn (1796 – 1860)in 1882 by J. Dicks in London.  ==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
  
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
  
1830: Performed on 3 July by [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] (i.e. the [[African Theatre]]), as afterpiece to ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]''. Repeated 10 September, as afterpiece to ''[[The Honey Moon]]'' (Tobin)
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1830: Performed on 3 July by [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] (i.e. the [[African Theatre]]), as afterpiece to ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]''. (The author listed as "O'Calligan" by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]],  1928 - possibly misspelled by his source or the company.)
  
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1830 Performed on 11 September by [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[Cape Town Theatre]], as afterpiece to ''[[The Honey Moon]]'' (Tobin)
  
 
1832: Performed on 9 June by [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] (i.e. the [[African Theatre]]), with ''[[Bombastes Furioso|Bombastes Furioso, or The King of Utopia]]'' (Rhodes) as afterpieces to ''[[The Maid and the Magpie, or Who's the Thief!!!]] (Pocock).
 
1832: Performed on 9 June by [[All the World's a Stage]] in the [[Cape Town Theatre]] (i.e. the [[African Theatre]]), with ''[[Bombastes Furioso|Bombastes Furioso, or The King of Utopia]]'' (Rhodes) as afterpieces to ''[[The Maid and the Magpie, or Who's the Thief!!!]] (Pocock).

Revision as of 05:43, 23 April 2017

The Married Bachelor, or Master and Man is a one-act farce by P.P. O'Callaghan.


The original text

Published in one volume with My Neigbour's Wife by Alfred Bunn (1796 – 1860)in 1882 by J. Dicks in London. ==Translations and adaptations==

Performance history in South Africa

1830: Performed on 3 July by All the World's a Stage in the Cape Town Theatre (i.e. the African Theatre), as afterpiece to Romeo and Juliet. (The author listed as "O'Calligan" by Bosman, 1928 - possibly misspelled by his source or the company.)

1830 Performed on 11 September by All the World's a Stage in the Cape Town Theatre, as afterpiece to The Honey Moon (Tobin)

1832: Performed on 9 June by All the World's a Stage in the Cape Town Theatre (i.e. the African Theatre), with Bombastes Furioso, or The King of Utopia (Rhodes) as afterpieces to The Maid and the Magpie, or Who's the Thief!!! (Pocock).


Sources

https://archive.org/stream/myneighbourswife00bunnuoft#page/10/mode/2up

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 214, 215, 222

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