The Eddystone Elf - Revision history

Satj: /* Performance history in South Africa */

2020-04-01T03:44:36Z

Performance history in South Africa

Satj at 03:06, 25 April 2019

2019-04-25T03:06:46Z

Satj at 03:06, 25 April 2019

2019-04-25T03:06:29Z

Satj at 03:05, 25 April 2019

2019-04-25T03:05:12Z

Satj: /* Sources */

2018-08-13T04:53:58Z

Sources

Satj at 04:41, 13 August 2018

2018-08-13T04:41:05Z

Satj: /* Performance history in South Africa */

2018-08-12T04:32:39Z

Performance history in South Africa

Satj: /* Performance history in South Africa */

2018-08-12T04:32:12Z

Performance history in South Africa

Satj: /* Performance history in South Africa */

2018-08-12T03:31:58Z

Performance history in South Africa

Satj at 14:41, 11 August 2018

2018-08-11T14:41:57Z

@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' by [[Mrs Henderson]] and [[Mr Lamb]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 16 December, along with the first act of ''[[Henry the Sixth]]'' (Shakespeare) and an "Pantomimic Sketch".
+: Performed as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' by [[Mrs Henderson]] and [[Mr Lamb]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 16 December, along with the first act of ''[[Henry the Sixth]]'' (Shakespeare), a "Pantomimic Sketch full of Hits and Skits on Cape Publicities and Peculiarities" (cited by [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1980, p. 130, from the ''[[Cape Argus]]'' of 12 December, 1861) and some variéte acts.
 : Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' on September 24, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mark Traverson, a retired merchant), [[J. M'Kechnie]] (Richard Clifton, his son-in-law), [[T. Paterson]] (Captain Brilliant, agent for Government), [[W. Allan]] (Metrical Mat, his coxswain), [[J. F. Gay]] (Peter Partlet, host of the Ram Inn), [[W. Dansie]] (The Elf of the Eddystone), [[J. Mann]] (Harry Grapnell, a sailor), [[J. Durney]] (Jerry Jowel, a Plymouth-Sound Boy), [[J. Grimley]] (Servant), [[J. Davies]] (Lucy Clifton, daughter to Mark Traverson). At the conclusion of this melo-drama, [[J. M'Kechnie]] sang some comic songs and this was followed by ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''
@@ Line 20: / Line 20: @@
 : Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the play ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton) and ''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' (Danvers) as an interlude.
 ==Sources==

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:06, 25 April 2019
Line 19:		Line 19:
	1862: Performance of ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' repeated by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on September 29, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with the same cast a cast. The evening once more included comic songs by [[J. M'Kechnie]], and the farce ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). A new addition was ''[[Fitzobert's Dream]]'', an interlude prepared especially for this occasion by Lance-Corporal [[W. Allan]]. ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''		1862: Performance of ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' repeated by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on September 29, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with the same cast a cast. The evening once more included comic songs by [[J. M'Kechnie]], and the farce ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). A new addition was ''[[Fitzobert's Dream]]'', an interlude prepared especially for this occasion by Lance-Corporal [[W. Allan]]. ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''

−	1862: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the play ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton~~).''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' (Pitt~~) and ''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' (Danvers) as an interlude.	+	1862: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the play ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton) and ''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' (Danvers) as an interlude.

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:06, 25 April 2019
Line 19:		Line 19:
	1862: Performance of ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' repeated by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on September 29, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with the same cast a cast. The evening once more included comic songs by [[J. M'Kechnie]], and the farce ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). A new addition was ''[[Fitzobert's Dream]]'', an interlude prepared especially for this occasion by Lance-Corporal [[W. Allan]]. ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''		1862: Performance of ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' repeated by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on September 29, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with the same cast a cast. The evening once more included comic songs by [[J. M'Kechnie]], and the farce ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). A new addition was ''[[Fitzobert's Dream]]'', an interlude prepared especially for this occasion by Lance-Corporal [[W. Allan]]. ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''

−	1862: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the play ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' (Pitt) and ''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' (Danvers) as an interlude.	+	1862: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the play ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton).''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' (Pitt) and ''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' (Danvers) as an interlude.

← Older revision		Revision as of 03:05, 25 April 2019
Line 18:		Line 18:

	1862: Performance of ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' repeated by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on September 29, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with the same cast a cast. The evening once more included comic songs by [[J. M'Kechnie]], and the farce ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). A new addition was ''[[Fitzobert's Dream]]'', an interlude prepared especially for this occasion by Lance-Corporal [[W. Allan]]. ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''		1862: Performance of ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' repeated by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on September 29, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with the same cast a cast. The evening once more included comic songs by [[J. M'Kechnie]], and the farce ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). A new addition was ''[[Fitzobert's Dream]]'', an interlude prepared especially for this occasion by Lance-Corporal [[W. Allan]]. ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''
		+
		+	1862: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 8 October, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mr Simon Lullaby), [[J. Davies]] (Mrs Letitia Lullaby). The evening also included the play ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' (Pitt) and ''[[The Conjugal Lesson]]'' (Danvers) as an interlude.
		+

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:53, 13 August 2018
Line 20:		Line 20:


−
−
−	~~== Sources ==~~

← Older revision		Revision as of 04:41, 13 August 2018
Line 16:		Line 16:

	1862: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' on September 24, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mark Traverson, a retired merchant), [[J. M'Kechnie]] (Richard Clifton, his son-in-law), [[T. Paterson]] (Captain Brilliant, agent for Government), [[W. Allan]] (Metrical Mat, his coxswain), [[J. F. Gay]] (Peter Partlet, host of the Ram Inn), [[W. Dansie]] (The Elf of the Eddystone), [[J. Mann]] (Harry Grapnell, a sailor), [[J. Durney]] (Jerry Jowel, a Plymouth-Sound Boy), [[J. Grimley]] (Servant), [[J. Davies]] (Lucy Clifton, daughter to Mark Traverson). At the conclusion of this melo-drama, [[J. M'Kechnie]] sang some comic songs and this was followed by ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''		1862: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' on September 24, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mark Traverson, a retired merchant), [[J. M'Kechnie]] (Richard Clifton, his son-in-law), [[T. Paterson]] (Captain Brilliant, agent for Government), [[W. Allan]] (Metrical Mat, his coxswain), [[J. F. Gay]] (Peter Partlet, host of the Ram Inn), [[W. Dansie]] (The Elf of the Eddystone), [[J. Mann]] (Harry Grapnell, a sailor), [[J. Durney]] (Jerry Jowel, a Plymouth-Sound Boy), [[J. Grimley]] (Servant), [[J. Davies]] (Lucy Clifton, daughter to Mark Traverson). At the conclusion of this melo-drama, [[J. M'Kechnie]] sang some comic songs and this was followed by ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''
		+
		+	1862: Performance of ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' repeated by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on September 29, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with the same cast a cast. The evening once more included comic songs by [[J. M'Kechnie]], and the farce ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). A new addition was ''[[Fitzobert's Dream]]'', an interlude prepared especially for this occasion by Lance-Corporal [[W. Allan]]. ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''
		+
		+
		+

	== Sources ==		== Sources ==

@@ Line 15: / Line 15: @@
 : Performed as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' by [[Mrs Henderson]] and [[Mr Lamb]] in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 16 December, along with the first act of Henry the Sixth (Shakespeare) and an "Pantomimic Sketch".
-: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' on September 24, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mark Traverson, a retired merchant), [[J. M'Kechnie]] (Richard Clifton, his son-in-law), [[T. Paterson]] (Captain Brilliant, agent for Government), [[W. Allan]] (Metrical Mat, his coxswain), [[J. F. Gay]] (Peter Partlet, host of the Ram Inn), [[W. Dansie]] (The Elf of the Eddystone), [[J. Mann]] (Harry Grapnell, a sailor), [[J. Durney]] (Jerry Jowel, a Plymouth-Sound Boy), [[J. Grimley]] (Servant), [[J. Davies]] (Lucy Clifton, daughter to Mark Traverson). At the conclusion of this melo-drama, [[J. M'Kechnie]] sang some comic songs and this was followed by ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''
+: Performed by the [[Amateurs of the Band]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) as ''[[The Eddystone Elf]]'' on September 24, in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Keiskama Hoek, with a cast consisting of [[F. Girton]] (Mark Traverson, a retired merchant), [[J. M'Kechnie]] (Richard Clifton, his son-in-law), [[T. Paterson]] (Captain Brilliant, agent for Government), [[W. Allan]] (Metrical Mat, his coxswain), [[J. F. Gay]] (Peter Partlet, host of the Ram Inn), [[W. Dansie]] (The Elf of the Eddystone), [[J. Mann]] (Harry Grapnell, a sailor), [[J. Durney]] (Jerry Jowel, a Plymouth-Sound Boy), [[J. Grimley]] (Servant), [[J. Davies]] (Lucy Clifton, daughter to Mark Traverson). At the conclusion of this melo-drama, [[J. M'Kechnie]] sang some comic songs and this was followed by ''[[Slasher and Crasher]]'' (Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''
 == Sources ==

← Older revision		Revision as of 14:41, 11 August 2018
Line 30:		Line 30:
	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.130.		[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.130.

		+	''[[North Lincoln Sphinx]]'' Vol 1, No 14. December 10th 1862.