Difference between revisions of "10th Regiment"
| Line 3: | Line 3: | ||
Performances mentioned include: | Performances mentioned include: | ||
| − | According to the Cape Argus of 15 September 1863, they performed ''[[The Dead Shot]]'' (Buckstone) and ''[[The Shepherd of Ettrick Vale]]'' () during September, and were planning a "locally adapted" ''[[Great Christmas Pantomime]]'' for December. Whether the latter took place or not is not quite certain. . | + | According to the ''[[Cape Argus]]'' of 15 September 1863 (as cited by Bosman, 1980: p. 298), they performed ''[[The Dead Shot]]'' (Buckstone) and ''[[The Shepherd of Ettrick Vale]]'' () during September, and were planning a "locally adapted" ''[[Great Christmas Pantomime]]'' for December. Whether the latter took place or not is not quite certain. |
| + | |||
| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | |||
| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 298 | ||
| + | |||
| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | == Return to == | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[ESAT Venues W]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Venues|South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc ]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
| + | |||
| + | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 06:05, 2 August 2019
The 10th Regiment of the British forces was stationed in King Williams Town on the Eastern Cape border circa 1866-69. The officers apparently put on some performances during their term of duty there, probably in a venue in the garrison.
Performances mentioned include:
According to the Cape Argus of 15 September 1863 (as cited by Bosman, 1980: p. 298), they performed The Dead Shot (Buckstone) and The Shepherd of Ettrick Vale () during September, and were planning a "locally adapted" Great Christmas Pantomime for December. Whether the latter took place or not is not quite certain.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 298
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Venues W
Return to South African Theatre Venues, Companies, Societies, etc
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
