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 == Biography ==
-Born [[Francis Standing]] in  Dalston, London, April 8, 1845. Though he did not initially receive much vocal training, he made a successful début as "Mat of the Mint" in ''[[The Beggar's Opera]]'' in 1862 (Marylebone Theatre, London), followed by other stage and concert work, and eventually in the 1860s a period of study with Hermine Rudersdorff, reinforced by a concert tour which he undertook with Carlotta Patti.
+Born [[Francis Standing]] in  London on 8 April 8, 1845. Though he did not initially receive much vocal training, he made a successful début as "Mat of the Mint" in ''[[The Beggar's Opera]]'' in 1862 (Marylebone Theatre, London), followed by other stage and concert work, and eventually in the 1860s a period of study with Hermine Rudersdorff, reinforced by a concert tour which he undertook with Carlotta Patti.
-died in 1886.had adopted the professional name [[Frank Celli]] (or [[Frank H. Celli]]) and his career as operatic singer blossomed, inter alia as a member of the Carl Rosa Company on its first seasons in London. Thereafter he turned to light opera, undertaking various international tours, notably touring the USA and Canada.
+He had adopted the professional name [[Frank Celli]] (or [[Frank H. Celli]]) and his career as operatic singer blossomed, inter alia as a member of the Carl Rosa Company on its first seasons in London. Thereafter he turned to light opera, undertaking various international tours, notably touring the USA and Canada.
 He was married Susan Pyne (sister of Louise Fanny Pyne, the British soprano)[], and was the  father of the actress Faith Celli (1888–1942)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Celli] (born Dorothy Faith Standing).

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 == Biography ==
-Born [[Francis Standing Dalston]], London, April 8, 1845. Though he did not initially receive much vocal training, he made a successful début as "Mat of the Mint" in ''[[The Beggar's Opera]]'' in 1862 (Marylebone Theatre, London), followed by other stage and concert work, and eventually in the 1860s a period of study with Hermine Rudersdorff, reinforced by a concert tour which he undertook with Carlotta Patti.
+Born [[Francis Standing]] in  Dalston, London, April 8, 1845. Though he did not initially receive much vocal training, he made a successful début as "Mat of the Mint" in ''[[The Beggar's Opera]]'' in 1862 (Marylebone Theatre, London), followed by other stage and concert work, and eventually in the 1860s a period of study with Hermine Rudersdorff, reinforced by a concert tour which he undertook with Carlotta Patti.
 died in 1886.had adopted the professional name [[Frank Celli]] (or [[Frank H. Celli]]) and his career as operatic singer blossomed, inter alia as a member of the Carl Rosa Company on its first seasons in London. Thereafter he turned to light opera, undertaking various international tours, notably touring the USA and Canada.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Celli visited South Africa in December of 1902, as a leading member of a [[Mouillott and De Jong]] company that performed a season of musical comedy and light opera, ineter alia at the Opera House in Cape Town during December. The other leading singers were [[John le Hay]] and [[Katie Seymour]], and the repertoire consisted of ''[[Morocco Bound]]'' (Branscombe), ''[[La Poupee]]'' (Ordonneau and Audran, in which Celli played "Father Maxime"), ''[[Dorothy]]'' (Cellier and Stephenson) and ''[[The West End]]'' (Dance and Arlise).
+Celli visited South Africa in December of 1902, as a leading member of a [[Mouillot-De Jong Company]] that performed a season of musical comedy and light opera, ineter alia at the Opera House in Cape Town during December. The other leading singers were [[John le Hay]] and [[Katie Seymour]], and the repertoire consisted of ''[[Morocco Bound]]'' (Branscombe), ''[[La Poupee]]'' (Ordonneau and Audran, in which Celli played "Father Maxime"), ''[[Dorothy]]'' (Cellier and Stephenson) and ''[[The West End]]'' (Dance and Arlise).
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Celli visited South Africa in December of 1902, as a leading member of a [[Mouillott and De Jong]] company that performed a season of musical comedy and light opera, ineter alia at the Opera House in Cape Town during December. The other leading singers were [[John le Hay]] and [[Katie Seymour]], and the repertoire consisted of ''[[Morocco Bound]]'' (Branscombe), ''[[La Poupee]]'' (Ordonneau and Audran, in which Celli played "Father Maxime"), ''[[Dorothy]]'' () and ''[[The West End]]'' (Dance and Arlise).
+Celli visited South Africa in December of 1902, as a leading member of a [[Mouillott and De Jong]] company that performed a season of musical comedy and light opera, ineter alia at the Opera House in Cape Town during December. The other leading singers were [[John le Hay]] and [[Katie Seymour]], and the repertoire consisted of ''[[Morocco Bound]]'' (Branscombe), ''[[La Poupee]]'' (Ordonneau and Audran, in which Celli played "Father Maxime"), ''[[Dorothy]]'' (Cellier and Stephenson) and ''[[The West End]]'' (Dance and Arlise).
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		+	Celli visited South Africa in December of 1902, as a leading member of a [[Mouillott and De Jong]] company that performed a season of musical comedy and light opera, ineter alia at the Opera House in Cape Town during December. The other leading singers were [[John le Hay]] and [[Katie Seymour]], and the repertoire consisted of ''[[Morocco Bound]]'' (Branscombe), ''[[La Poupee]]'' (Ordonneau and Audran, in which Celli played "Father Maxime"), ''[[Dorothy]]'' () and ''[[The West End]]'' (Dance and Arlise).

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 Born [[Francis Standing Dalston]], London, April 8, 1845. Though he did not initially receive much vocal training, he made a successful début as "Mat of the Mint" in ''[[The Beggar's Opera]]'' in 1862 (Marylebone Theatre, London), followed by other stage and concert work, and eventually in the 1860s a period of study with Hermine Rudersdorff, reinforced by a concert tour which he undertook with Carlotta Patti.
-He had adopted the professional name [[Frank Celli]] (or [[Frank H. Celli]]) and his career as operatic singer blossomed, inter alia as a member of the Carl Rosa Company on its first seasons in London. Thereafter he turned to light opera, undertaling various internationl tours, notably touring the USA and Canada.
+died in 1886.had adopted the professional name [[Frank Celli]] (or [[Frank H. Celli]]) and his career as operatic singer blossomed, inter alia as a member of the Carl Rosa Company on its first seasons in London. Thereafter he turned to light opera, undertaling various internationl tours, notably touring the USA and Canada.
-He was the  father of the actress Faith Celli (1888–1942)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Celli] (born Dorothy Faith Standing).
+He was married Susan Pyne (sister of Louise Fanny Pyne, the British soprano)[], and was the  father of the actress Faith Celli (1888–1942)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Faith_Celli] (born Dorothy Faith Standing).
 Celli passed away in London on 27 December, 1904.

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 Also found as [[Frank H. Celli]]
 Born [[Francis Standing Dalston]], London, April 8, 1845. Though he did not initially receive much vocal training, he made a successful début as "Mat of the Mint" in ''[[The Beggar's Opera]]'' in 1862 (Marylebone Theatre, London), followed by other stage and concert work, and eventually in the 1860s a period of study with Hermine Rudersdorff, reinforced by a concert tour which he undertook with Carlotta Patti.
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 Celli passed away in London on Dec 27 December, 1904.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==