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The title ''[[The Secret of the Hole in the Wall]]'' occurs in [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980), as a work by an anonymous author.  
 
The title ''[[The Secret of the Hole in the Wall]]'' occurs in [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1980), as a work by an anonymous author.  
  
It was  
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It was performed under this title at the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, by the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]]  on 9 July, 1858, with ''[[Plot and Passion, or The Female Gambler]]''  (Taylor and Lang).
  
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== The original text ==
  
 
There are a few works that apparently used the notion of the "hole in the wall" and may have been the original text used.  
 
There are a few works that apparently used the notion of the "hole in the wall" and may have been the original text used.  
  
''[[The Hole in the Wall]]'' is a Farce, in two acts by John Poole
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===''[[The Hole in the Wall]]'' is a Farce, in two acts by John Poole===
 
 
  
 
First performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, in 1813 and published by J.M. Richardson in the same year.  
 
First performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, in 1813 and published by J.M. Richardson in the same year.  
  
Facsimile version of the 1813 edition by Richardson, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=jqRfAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=af&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false]
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Facsimile version of the 1813 edition of ''[[The Hole in the Wall]]'', Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=jqRfAAAAcAAJ&printsec=frontcover&hl=af&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false]

Revision as of 04:57, 2 June 2018

The title The Secret of the Hole in the Wall occurs in F.C.L. Bosman (1980), as a work by an anonymous author.

It was performed under this title at the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, by the Cape Town Dramatic Club on 9 July, 1858, with Plot and Passion, or The Female Gambler (Taylor and Lang).


The original text

There are a few works that apparently used the notion of the "hole in the wall" and may have been the original text used.

The Hole in the Wall is a Farce, in two acts by John Poole

First performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, in 1813 and published by J.M. Richardson in the same year.

Facsimile version of the 1813 edition of The Hole in the Wall, Google E-book[1]