E.A. Elton - Revision history

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 [[E.A. Elton]] (fl 1870s-1880s)[] was an actor, theatre company manager, director and playwright.
-Also found as [[Ernest A. Elton]] or [[Ernest Elton]].
+Also found as '''[[Ernest A. Elton]]''' or '''[[Ernest Elton]]'''.
 ''On occasion referred to simply as [[Mr Elton]]''
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 He apparently visited the country with a theatre company referred to as [[Mr Elton]]'s [[The Diplomacy Company]] in 1888, appearing at the [[Theatre Royal]] in Johannesburg and obviously performing Sardou's popular farce ''[[Diplomacy]]'' as part of their repertoire.
 == Sources ==

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-[[E.A. Elton]] ()[] was an actor, theatre company manager, director and playwright.
+[[E.A. Elton]] (fl 1870s-1880s)[] was an actor, theatre company manager, director and playwright.
 Also found as [[Ernest A. Elton]] or [[Ernest Elton]].
+''On occasion referred to simply as [[Mr Elton]]''
 == Biography ==

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	Also found as [[Ernest A. Elton]] or [[Ernest Elton]].		Also found as [[Ernest A. Elton]] or [[Ernest Elton]].
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 Also found as [[Ernest A. Elton]] or [[Ernest Elton]].
 He wrote the dramas ''[[King Lear and His Daughters Queer]]'' (burlesque, 1871), ''[[In Life or Death]]'' (1885), ''[[A Country Dance]]'' (1896), ''[[Diamond Queen]]'', ''[[Haste to the Wedding]]'', ''[[Master Passion]]'', and ''[[Queen of Diamonds]]''.
 In the late 1890s Elton was listed as a New York actor and director of plays who directed the women students of the University of Vermont in the Shakespeare plays ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'', ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' and ''[[As You Like It]]''.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 He apparently visited the country with a theatre company referred to as [[Mr Elton]]'s [[The Diplomacy Company]] in 1888, appearing at the [[Theatre Royal]] in Johannesburg and obviously performing Sardou's popular farce ''[[Diplomacy]]'' as part of their repertoire.

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	George B. Bryan. 1991. A historical who's who of Vermont theatre. ''Center For Research on Vermont, Occasional Papers'': p.38[https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1018&context=crvocc].		George B. Bryan. 1991. A historical who's who of Vermont theatre. ''Center For Research on Vermont, Occasional Papers'': p.38[https://scholarworks.uvm.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1018&context=crvocc].
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		+	https://www.abebooks.com/Ernest-Elton-New-York-actor-Prompt/18492771078/bd

	Allardyce Nicoll. ''A History of English Drama 1660-1900'' (Volume 5, Late Nineteenth Century), Cambridge University Press[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=u9s8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA358&lpg=PA358&dq=Country+Dance+a+play+by+Ernest+Elton&source=bl&ots=j16dtoE3tt&sig=ACfU3U0tIadLQ3P11dqEc_SbgLWBgyBBLQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiE3Kvlo__tAhXAQUEAHepvB3gQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg#v=onepage&q=Country%20Dance%20a%20play%20by%20Ernest%20Elton&f=false]		Allardyce Nicoll. ''A History of English Drama 1660-1900'' (Volume 5, Late Nineteenth Century), Cambridge University Press[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=u9s8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA358&lpg=PA358&dq=Country+Dance+a+play+by+Ernest+Elton&source=bl&ots=j16dtoE3tt&sig=ACfU3U0tIadLQ3P11dqEc_SbgLWBgyBBLQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiE3Kvlo__tAhXAQUEAHepvB3gQ6AEwAHoECAMQAg#v=onepage&q=Country%20Dance%20a%20play%20by%20Ernest%20Elton&f=false]

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-He apparently visited the country with a theatre company referred to as [[Mr Elton]]'s [[The Diplomacy Company]] in 18, obviously performing Sardou's popular farce ''[[Diplomacy]]'' as part of their repertoire.
+He apparently visited the country with a theatre company referred to as [[Mr Elton]]'s [[The Diplomacy Company]] in 1888, appearing at the [[Theatre Royal]] in Johannesburg and obviously performing Sardou's popular farce ''[[Diplomacy]]'' as part of their repertoire.
 == Awards, etc ==