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''[[The Young Widow, or A Lesson for Lovers]]'' is a comic piece in one act by  Thomas G. Rodwell ()[]
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#REDIRECT [[The Young Widow, or A Lesson for Lovers]]
 
 
More often found simply as '''''[[The Young Widow]]'''''.
 
 
 
==The original text==
 
 
 
First performed at the Haymarket Theatre, London in 1843 and Wallack's Theatre, New York, in 1855.
 
 
 
Published in London by [[Thomas Hailes Lacy]] (as Volume 22 of Lacy's acting edition),
 
in New York by [[Samuel French]] (1857) and in Boston by William V. Spencer (Spencer's Boston Theatre no CLIX).
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
1868: Performed by the [[Le Roy-Duret Company]] in the [[Harrington Street Theatre]], Cape Town, on 4 May, with ''[[The Dowager]]'' (Mathews).
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
 
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.233
 
 
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
 
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