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Box and Cox (farce)
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Box and Cox is a one act farce by John Maddison Morton. It is based on a French one-act vaudeville, Frisette, which had been produced in Paris in 1846.
The author, John Maddison Morton, caricatured in 1876
The author, John Maddison Morton, caricatured in 1876
J. B. Buckstone, the first Box
J. B. Buckstone, the first Box
Edward Saker and Lionel Brough as Box and Cox, caricatured in 1883
Edward Saker and Lionel Brough as Box and Cox, caricatured in 1883
Box and Cox confront Mrs Bouncer; drawing circa 1850
Box and Cox confront Mrs Bouncer; drawing circa 1850
John Maddison Morton
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John Maddison Morton was an English playwright who specialised in one-act farces. His most famous farce was Box and Cox (1847). He also wrote comic dramas, pantomimes and other theatrical pieces.
Caricature of Morton, 1876
Caricature of Morton, 1876