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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.203-205
  
 
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Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. ''A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900'' Cambridge University Press: p. 351 [https://books.google.co.za/books?id=u9s8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA351&lpg=PA351&dq=The+Talk+of+the+Town+a+play+by+Drinkwater&source=bl&ots=j184prJ9tz&sig=ACfU3U3fXzm3iL1bzgAMDtOam0Iqo6vlNg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwif0dXB6LTwAhUrTxUIHSdqC54Q6AEwBHoECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=The%20Talk%20of%20the%20Town%20a%20play%20by%20Drinkwater&f=false]
Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. ''A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900'' Cambridge University Press [https://books.google.co.za/books?id=u9s8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA351&lpg=PA351&dq=The+Talk+of+the+Town+a+play+by+Drinkwater&source=bl&ots=j184prJ9tz&sig=ACfU3U3fXzm3iL1bzgAMDtOam0Iqo6vlNg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwif0dXB6LTwAhUrTxUIHSdqC54Q6AEwBHoECAYQAw#v=onepage&q=The%20Talk%20of%20the%20Town%20a%20play%20by%20Drinkwater&f=false]
 
  
 
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Revision as of 05:23, 7 May 2021

The Talk of the Town is a comedy by Albert Drinkwater ()[] Albert Edwin Drinkwater (1851–1923)

Also found as The Talk of the Town, or Agnes Bramber

The original text

O.H. Cork, 4 December, 1896 


Translations and adaptations

Performance history in South Africa

1866: Performed as Lucretia Borgia by the Le Roy-Duret Company in the Harrington Street Theatre, Cape Town, on

Sources

D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp.203-205

Allardyce Nicoll. 1975. A History of English Drama 1660-1900: Late 19th Century Drama 1850-1900 Cambridge University Press: p. 351 [1]

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