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Sutton Vane Snr (1847–1913)

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 In 1875 he became stage manager for the revamped [[Oddfellows Hall]], which Roebuck now dubbed the [[Bijou Theatre]], working on some 140 plays there in the first season.
-As an actor, his performances included two character sketches, ''[[Christopher Colly-wobble]]''  and ''[[The Old Cane Chair]]'', presented as afterpieces to ''[[Trip to the Rhine]]'' in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 16 August, 1878.  He also appeared in plays such as ''[[Our Carpet Bag]]'' and ''[[Handy Andy]]'' (on 8 Augsut, 1878, with the [[Colonial Amateur Minstrels]]),
+As an actor, his performances included two character sketches, ''[[Christopher Colly-wobble]]''  and ''[[The Old Cane Chair]]'', presented as afterpieces to ''[[Trip to the Rhine]]'' in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 16 August, 1878.  He also appeared in plays such as ''[[Our Carpet Bag]]'' and ''[[Handy Andy]]'' (on 8 August, 1878, with the [[Colonial Amateur Minstrels]]),
 A number of his stage adaptations were done by the company in this period, including ''[[Adrift]]'' and ''[[The New Magdalen]]''.

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	Om 1885 he became Roebuck's biographer, publishing a ''Biographical and Memorial Sketch of Francis Algernon Disney Roebuck, Late Capt. 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers'' under the pseudonym [[Vane Bennett]].		Om 1885 he became Roebuck's biographer, publishing a ''Biographical and Memorial Sketch of Francis Algernon Disney Roebuck, Late Capt. 23rd Royal Welsh Fusiliers'' under the pseudonym [[Vane Bennett]].
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−	~~[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 316-384~~
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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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	[[Sutton Vane]] is the stage name used by two actor/playwrights, father and son. The elder [[Sutton Vane]] spent some time in South Africa as an assistant to and biographer of [[Disney Roebuck]].		[[Sutton Vane]] is the stage name used by two actor/playwrights, father and son. The elder [[Sutton Vane]] spent some time in South Africa as an assistant to and biographer of [[Disney Roebuck]].
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 Both father and son used the name '''[[Sutton Vane]]''' on occasion, to the confusion of many.
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-[[Sutton Vane]] Snr (1847–1913)  was a British actor, playwright, stage and theatre manager, biographer, active in South Africa 1870s-1880s.
+[[Sutton Vane]] Snr was a British actor, playwright, stage and theatre manager, biographer, active in South Africa during the 1870s and 1880s. Usually billed or credited as '''[[Sutton Vane]]''', Vane on occasion also used the pseudonym '''[[Vane Bennett]]''' for his publications, notably  his 1885 biography of [[Disney Roebuck]].
 == Biography ==
-Born [[Frank Sutton-Vane]] (1847–1913),
+Born [[Frank Sutton-Vane]] in 1847,
 He was brought out to South Africa in 1875 by [[Disney Roebuck]], where he seems to have worked for Roebuck in a variety of capacities till the latter's death in 1885, whereafter he returned to Britain to continue his career.
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 Vane also adapted a number of novels for the stage, notably three by Wilkie Collins (''[[The Woman in White]]'', ''[[The New Magdalen]]'' and ''[[The Frozen Deep]]'' (under the title ''[[Adrift]]'').
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 [[Sutton Vane]] is the stage name used by two actor/playwrights, father and son. The elder [[Sutton Vane]] spent some time in South Africa as an assistant to and biographer of [[Disney Roebuck]].
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 ==Biography==
-Born Vane Hunt Sutton-Vane in England in 1888, he was the eldest son of author and playwright [[Frank Sutton-Vane]] (1847–1913). His name also appears as [[Vane Hunt Sutton-Vane]], [[V.H. Sutton Vane]] or [[V.H. Sutton-Vane]]
+Born [[Vane Hunt Sutton-Vane]] in England in 1888, he was the eldest son of author and playwright [[Frank Sutton-Vane]] (1847–1913). His name also appears as [[Vane Hunt Sutton-Vane]], [[V.H. Sutton Vane]] or [[V.H. Sutton-Vane]]
 He is perhaps best known for the play ''[[Outward Bound]]'' (1923).