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#REDIRECT [[C. Utting]]

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 ==Biography==
-Born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, on 7 July, 1818, he later emigrated to Cape Town where he worked as a journalist on the staff of the ''[[The S.A. Advertiser and Mail]]'' and apparently also ran a bookshop.
+Born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, on 7 July, 1818, emigrating to Cape Town round about 1863, where he worked as a journalist on the staff of the ''[[The S.A. Advertiser and Mail]]'' and apparently also ran a bookshop.
-He died in Cape Town on 8 February, 1898 and is buried there.
+He was married to Jane Aickman Utting, with whom he is said to have had 15 children. Utting died in Cape Town on 8 February, 1898 and is buried there.
 ==Contribution to South African theatre, media and performance==

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	[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)		[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

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-[[Charles Utting]] (fl. 1860s) was a South African journalist and playwright.
+[[Charles Utting]] (1818-1898) was a South African author, poet, playwright, journalist, and bookseller.
 Also known as or '''[[Chas. Utting]]''' or '''[[C. Utting]]'''.
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 ==Biography==
-He was living in Cape Town in the 1860s, working as a journalist on the staff of the ''[[The S.A. Advertiser and Mail]]''.
+Born in King's Lynn, Norfolk, England, on 7 July, 1818, he later emigrated to Cape Town where he worked as a journalist on the staff of the ''[[The S.A. Advertiser and Mail]]'' and apparently also ran a bookshop.
 ==Contribution to South African theatre, media and performance==
-He wrote a historical play called ''[[Governor van Noot, or Things as They Were]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Governor van Noot]]''  or ''[[Things as They Were]]'') in 1866 and a satire called ''[[Municipal Muddles, or Love in the Dark]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Municipal Muddles]]'') in 1867.
+Besides other publications, he wrote a historical play called ''[[Governor van Noot, or Things as They Were]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Governor van Noot]]''  or ''[[Things as They Were]]''), performed in 1866, and a satire called ''[[Municipal Muddles, or Love in the Dark]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Municipal Muddles]]''), performed in 1867.
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 ==Contribution to South African theatre, media and performance==
-He wrote a historical play called ''[[Governor van Noot, or Things as They Were]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Governor van Noot]]''  or ''[[Things as They Were]]'') in 1866 and a satire called ''[[Municipal Muddles]]'' (also known as ''[[Love in the Dark]]'') in 1867.
+He wrote a historical play called ''[[Governor van Noot, or Things as They Were]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Governor van Noot]]''  or ''[[Things as They Were]]'') in 1866 and a satire called ''[[Municipal Muddles, or Love in the Dark]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Municipal Muddles]]'') in 1867.
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 [[Jill Fletcher]]. 1994. ''The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930''. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p.
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−	~~#REDIRECT~~ [[C. Utting]]	+	[[Charles Utting]] (fl. 1860s) was a South African journalist and playwright.
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		+	Also known as or [[Chas. Utting]] or [[C. Utting]].
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		+	He living in Cape Town in the 1860s, working as a journalist on the staff of the ''[[The S.A. Advertiser and Mail]]''.
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		+	He wrote a historical play called ''[[Governor van Noot, or Things as They Were]]'' (also known simply as ''[[Governor van Noot]]'' or ''[[Things as They Were]]'') in 1866 and a satire called ''[[Municipal Muddles]]'' (also known as ''[[Love in the Dark]]'') in 1867.
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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.201, 212-218, 226-228, 293.
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		+	[[P.J. du Toit]]. 1988. ''Amateurtoneel in Suid-Afrika''. Pretoria: Academica
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		+	[[Jill Fletcher]]. 1994. ''The Story of Theatre in South Africa: A Guide to its History from 1780-1930''. Cape Town: Vlaeberg: p.
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