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''[[A Moving Tale]]'' is a play by Mark Lemon ()[]

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−	1870: The play was rehearsed and set to be performed on 5 July, along with ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (), in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]] (i.e. a re-baptised [[Oddfellows Hall]]), Cape Town, by a company brought together by [[Ben Webster]]. However the evening fell into chaos when a new leading actor - billed as "[[Mr Illford]]", but actually [[G.H. Ingoll]] - withdrew from the productions, citing the incompetence of his fellow actors, and as a result, ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' was dropped, to be replaced by scenes from ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare).	+	1870: The play was rehearsed and set to be performed on 5 July, along with ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton and Morton), in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]] (i.e. a re-baptised [[Oddfellows Hall]]), Cape Town, by a company brought together by [[Ben Webster]]. However the evening fell into chaos when a new leading actor - billed as "[[Mr Illford]]", but actually [[G.H. Ingoll]] - withdrew from the productions, citing the incompetence of his fellow actors, and as a result, ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' was dropped, to be replaced by scenes from ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare).

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon		https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon
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		+	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=CHa3njx5AzYC&pg=PA455&lpg=PA455&dq=A+Moving+Tale+is+a+play+by+Mark+Lemon&source=bl&ots=d85rwEWkma&sig=ACfU3U2zknaaskeHAnIciJZhboDpWbe79w&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjG0LSTtJfsAhVQRhUIHVK1DKgQ6AEwCHoECAgQAg#v=onepage&q=A%20Moving%20Tale%20is%20a%20play%20by%20Mark%20Lemon&f=false]

	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.252		[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.252

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 ==The original text==
-First performed in London at the Adelphi Theatre on 7 June, 1854.
+First performed in London at the Adelphi Theatre on 7 June, 1854 and published by [[L.C. Lacy]] in the same year.
 ==Translations and adaptations==

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−	1870: The play was rehearsed and set to be performed on 5 July, along with ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (), in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]] (i.e. a re-baptised [[Oddfellows Hall]]), Cape Town, by a company brought together by [[Ben Webster]]. However the evening fell into chaos when a new leading actor billed as "[[Mr Illford]]"- actually [[G.H. Ingoll]] - withdrew from the productions, citing the incompetence of his fellow actors, and as a result, ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' was dropped, to be replaced by scenes from ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare).	+	1870: The play was rehearsed and set to be performed on 5 July, along with ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (), in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]] (i.e. a re-baptised [[Oddfellows Hall]]), Cape Town, by a company brought together by [[Ben Webster]]. However the evening fell into chaos when a new leading actor - billed as "[[Mr Illford]]", but actually [[G.H. Ingoll]] - withdrew from the productions, citing the incompetence of his fellow actors, and as a result, ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' was dropped, to be replaced by scenes from ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare).

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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−	1870: The play was rehearsed and set to be performed on 5 July, along with ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (), in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]] (i.e. a re-baptised [[Oddfellows Hall]]), Cape Town, by a company brought together by [[~~Benjamin~~ Webster]]. However the evening fell into chaos when a new leading actor billed as "[[Mr Illford]]"- actually [[G.H. Ingoll]] - withdrew from the productions, citing the incompetence of his fellow actors, and as a result, ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' was dropped, to be replaced by scenes from ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare).	+	1870: The play was rehearsed and set to be performed on 5 July, along with ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (), in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]] (i.e. a re-baptised [[Oddfellows Hall]]), Cape Town, by a company brought together by [[Ben Webster]]. However the evening fell into chaos when a new leading actor billed as "[[Mr Illford]]"- actually [[G.H. Ingoll]] - withdrew from the productions, citing the incompetence of his fellow actors, and as a result, ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' was dropped, to be replaced by scenes from ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare).

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

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	''[[A Moving Tale]]'' is a farce in one act by Mark Lemon (1809-1870)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon]		''[[A Moving Tale]]'' is a farce in one act by Mark Lemon (1809-1870)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon]

		+	==The original text==

	First performed in London at the Adelphi Theatre on 7 June, 1854.		First performed in London at the Adelphi Theatre on 7 June, 1854.
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		+	==Translations and adaptations==
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		+	== Performance history in South Africa ==
		+
		+
		+	1870: The play was rehearsed and set to be performed on 5 July, along with ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (), in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]] (i.e. a re-baptised [[Oddfellows Hall]]), Cape Town, by a company brought together by [[Benjamin Webster]]. However the evening fell into chaos when a new leading actor billed as "[[Mr Illford]]"- actually [[G.H. Ingoll]] - withdrew from the productions, citing the incompetence of his fellow actors, and as a result, ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' was dropped, to be replaced by scenes from ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare).
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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon
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		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.252
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		+	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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		+	== Return to ==
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
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		+	Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
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		+	Return to [[South_African_Festivals\|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
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		+	Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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		+	Return to [[Main Page]]
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−	''[[A Moving Tale]]'' is a ~~play~~ by Mark Lemon ()[]	+	''[[A Moving Tale]]'' is a farce in one act by Mark Lemon (1809-1870)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Lemon]
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		+	First performed in London at the Adelphi Theatre on 7 June, 1854.