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	[[Petru Wessels\|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection.		[[Petru Wessels\|Petru]] & [[Carel Trichardt]] theatre programme collection.
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		+	[[Percy Baneshik]]. 1971. Nominations made for theatre awards. ''[[The Star]]'', 13 October, 1971.

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 : Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage  Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).
-: Scenes from the play were performed - as replacement for the advertised ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' (Lemon) - in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on  5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton and Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]],  in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs  Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The young [[Fred Brazier]], son of the Braziers, appeared as "King Arthur". The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.
+: Scenes from the play were performed - as replacement for the advertised ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' (Lemon) - in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on  5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton and Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]],  in association with the company of [[R. Webster]]. The performers included [[R. Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs  Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The young [[Fred Brazier]], son of the Braziers, appeared as "Prince Arthur". The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.
 : Staged in the [[Alexander Theatre]] by [[PACT]] Drama, directed by [[Francois Swart]], featuring [[Ken Leach]] (King John), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Queen Eleanor), [[Anthony James]] (Salisbury), [[Siegfried Mynhardt]] (Pembroke), [[Billy Matthews]]( Essex), [[Nigel Kane]] (Lord Bigot), [[John Whiteley]] (Chatillon), [[Darryn Coetzee]] (Robert Faulconbridge), [[Jonathon Berwick]] (Philip), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Lady Faulconbridge), [[John Llewellyn]] (James Gurney), [[Norman Coombes]] (Philip), [[Della Maraney]] (Arthur), [[Dale Cutts]] (Limoges), [[Maureen McAllister]] (Constance), [[Lance Lockhart]] (Lewis), [[George Jackson]] (Hubert), [[Joan Friedman]] (Blanche), [[John Hayter]] (Cardinal Pandulph), [[Adrian Egan]] (Prince Henry), [[Joey Wishnia]] (French Herald), [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]] (English Herald) and others. Designs by [[Aubrey Couling]] and music composed by [[Leo Quayle]].

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-''Wikipedia'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_John_%28play%29].
+"''King John'' (play)" in ''Wikipedia'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_John_%28play%29].
 [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.189. 232, 238, 252

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 : Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage  Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).
-: Scenes from the play were performed - as replacement for ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' (Lemon) - in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on  5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton and Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]],  in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs  Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The young [[Fred Brazier]], son of the Braziers, appeared as "King Arthur". The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.
+: Scenes from the play were performed - as replacement for the advertised ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' (Lemon) - in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on  5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton and Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]],  in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs  Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The young [[Fred Brazier]], son of the Braziers, appeared as "King Arthur". The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.
 : Staged in the [[Alexander Theatre]] by [[PACT]] Drama, directed by [[Francois Swart]], featuring [[Ken Leach]] (King John), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Queen Eleanor), [[Anthony James]] (Salisbury), [[Siegfried Mynhardt]] (Pembroke), [[Billy Matthews]]( Essex), [[Nigel Kane]] (Lord Bigot), [[John Whiteley]] (Chatillon), [[Darryn Coetzee]] (Robert Faulconbridge), [[Jonathon Berwick]] (Philip), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Lady Faulconbridge), [[John Llewellyn]] (James Gurney), [[Norman Coombes]] (Philip), [[Della Maraney]] (Arthur), [[Dale Cutts]] (Limoges), [[Maureen McAllister]] (Constance), [[Lance Lockhart]] (Lewis), [[George Jackson]] (Hubert), [[Joan Friedman]] (Blanche), [[John Hayter]] (Cardinal Pandulph), [[Adrian Egan]] (Prince Henry), [[Joey Wishnia]] (French Herald), [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]] (English Herald) and others. Designs by [[Aubrey Couling]] and music composed by [[Leo Quayle]].

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 : Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage  Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).
-: Scenes from the play were performed in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on  5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]],  in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs  Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The young [[Fred Brazier]], son of the Braziers, appeared as "King Arthur". The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on  two roles.
+: Scenes from the play were performed - as replacement for ''[[A Moving Tale]]'' (Lemon) - in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on  5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton and Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]],  in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs  Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The young [[Fred Brazier]], son of the Braziers, appeared as "King Arthur". The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.
 : Staged in the [[Alexander Theatre]] by [[PACT]] Drama, directed by [[Francois Swart]], featuring [[Ken Leach]] (King John), [[Shelagh Holliday]] (Queen Eleanor), [[Anthony James]] (Salisbury), [[Siegfried Mynhardt]] (Pembroke), [[Billy Matthews]]( Essex), [[Nigel Kane]] (Lord Bigot), [[John Whiteley]] (Chatillon), [[Darryn Coetzee]] (Robert Faulconbridge), [[Jonathon Berwick]] (Philip), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Lady Faulconbridge), [[John Llewellyn]] (James Gurney), [[Norman Coombes]] (Philip), [[Della Maraney]] (Arthur), [[Dale Cutts]] (Limoges), [[Maureen McAllister]] (Constance), [[Lance Lockhart]] (Lewis), [[George Jackson]] (Hubert), [[Joan Friedman]] (Blanche), [[John Hayter]] (Cardinal Pandulph), [[Adrian Egan]] (Prince Henry), [[Joey Wishnia]] (French Herald), [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]] (English Herald) and others. Designs by [[Aubrey Couling]] and music composed by [[Leo Quayle]].

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	1864: A reading of the play performed by [[Thomas Brazier]], as one of his series of [[Dramatic Readings]] held every alternate Monday in the Cape Town [[City Hall]] between 4 July and 7 November. (Other plays in the series of seven works read were Knowles's ''[[The Hunchback]]'', Bulwer-Lytton's ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' and five plays by Shakespeare: ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' and ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]''.)		1864: A reading of the play performed by [[Thomas Brazier]], as one of his series of [[Dramatic Readings]] held every alternate Monday in the Cape Town [[City Hall]] between 4 July and 7 November. (Other plays in the series of seven works read were Knowles's ''[[The Hunchback]]'', Bulwer-Lytton's ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' and five plays by Shakespeare: ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' and ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]''.)
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	1868: Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).		1868: Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).

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−	1868: Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[~~King John~~]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).	+	1868: Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).

	1870: Scenes from the play were performed in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on 5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]], in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.		1870: Scenes from the play were performed in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on 5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]], in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.

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	1864: A reading of the play performed by [[Thomas Brazier]], as one of his series of [[Dramatic Readings]] held every alternate Monday in the Cape Town [[City Hall]] between 4 July and 7 November. (Other plays in the series of seven works read were Knowles's ''[[The Hunchback]]'', Bulwer-Lytton's ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' and five plays by Shakespeare: ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' and ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]''.)		1864: A reading of the play performed by [[Thomas Brazier]], as one of his series of [[Dramatic Readings]] held every alternate Monday in the Cape Town [[City Hall]] between 4 July and 7 November. (Other plays in the series of seven works read were Knowles's ''[[The Hunchback]]'', Bulwer-Lytton's ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' and five plays by Shakespeare: ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' and ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]''.)

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		+	1868: Scenes from the play were performed as part of a "''[[Musical and Dramatic Entertainment]]''" by the [[Le Roy and Duret]] company in the [[Commercial Exchange]], Cape Town on 27 January. The evening was under the patronage Governor Wodehouse, and the programme also included songs, dances, and scenes read and performed from ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), ''[[King John]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[The Hunchback]]'' (Knowles) and ''[[A Rough Diamond]]'' (Buckstone).

	1870: Scenes from the play were performed in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on 5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]], in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.		1870: Scenes from the play were performed in the [[Royal Lyceum Theatre]], Cape Town, on 5 July, as afterpiece to ''[[All that Glitters is not Gold]]'' (Morton), by the [[Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company]], in association with the company of [[Benjamin Webster]]. The performers included [[Benjamin Webster]], [[T. Brazier]], [[Mrs Brazier]], [[Mr Devere]] and [[James Leffler]], who all appeared in the main play and probably in the Shakespeare excerpts as well. The evening was a bit of a fiasco however, since a [[Mr Illford]], who was make his Cape Town debut by playing the lead, had not turned up and Leffler had to take on two roles.