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A farce in one act by J.M. Morton (1811-1891)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton].
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#REDIRECT[[The Two Bonnycastles]]
 
 
 
 
== The original text ==
 
 
 
 
 
First performed in London at the Theatre Royal Haymarket on Tuesday 25 November, 1851. Published by Lacy, 1851.
 
 
 
== Performance history in South Africa ==
 
 
 
1854: Performed in Cape Town (apparently under the title [[The Two Bonnycastles]], according to [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1928, p408) in late July by the [[Garrison Players|Amateur Company]] (aided by the Officers of the Garrison) in the [[Garrison Theatre]]. Also performed were ''[[Charles XII; or, the Siege of Stralsund |Charles the Twelfth]]'' (Planché),  ''[[A Peculiar Position]]'' author unnamed, but it was a translation from Scribe & Bayard by Planché). The performances were repeated on Friday, 18 August,  with the addition of ''[[The Honey Moon|The Honeymoon]]'' (Tobin).
 
 
 
==Translations and adaptations==
 
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Maddison_Morton
 
 
 
http://books.google.co.za/books/about/Two_Bonnycastles.html?id=Uvs7AQAAMAAJ&redir_esc=y
 
 
 
 
 
[[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.  408
 
 
 
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