The Eton Boy - Revision history

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−	''[[The Eton Boy]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Morton (~~1764-1838)[https://www.wikiwand~~.~~com/en/Thomas_Morton_(playwright~~)].	+	''[[The Eton Boy]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Morton (fl. 1840s).

	Has also been found with the title '''''[[An Eton Boy]]'''''		Has also been found with the title '''''[[An Eton Boy]]'''''

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	Facsimile version of the Roorbach edition, ''Hathi Trust Digital Library''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220959;view=1up;seq=5]		Facsimile version of the Roorbach edition, ''Hathi Trust Digital Library''[https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiug.30112069220959;view=1up;seq=5]
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		+	https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Thomas_Morton_(playwright)

	Review of first production, ''The Spectator'', Volume 15, p. 1069, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=OskhAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1069&lpg=PA1069&dq=An+Eton+Boy+by+Edward+Morton&source=bl&ots=yWUnotP6N_&sig=embHmqWvXPSahr3Pr3rYOVSaeu8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj2y7O1_8_cAhUlKsAKHaghCEIQ6AEwAXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=An%20Eton%20Boy%20by%20Edward%20Morton&f=false]		Review of first production, ''The Spectator'', Volume 15, p. 1069, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=OskhAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1069&lpg=PA1069&dq=An+Eton+Boy+by+Edward+Morton&source=bl&ots=yWUnotP6N_&sig=embHmqWvXPSahr3Pr3rYOVSaeu8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj2y7O1_8_cAhUlKsAKHaghCEIQ6AEwAXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=An%20Eton%20Boy%20by%20Edward%20Morton&f=false]

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-''[[The Eton Boy]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Morton (fl. 1840s).
+''[[The Eton Boy]]'' is a farce in one act by Edward Morton (1764-1838)[https://www.wikiwand.com/en/Thomas_Morton_(playwright)].
+Has also been found with the title '''''[[An Eton Boy]]'''''
 ==The original text==

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	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 100.		[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 100.
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	''[[North Lincoln Sphinx]]'' Vol 1, No 10. Christmas Supplement, 1861.		''[[North Lincoln Sphinx]]'' Vol 1, No 10. Christmas Supplement, 1861.

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	Review of first production, ''The Spectator'', Volume 15, p. 1069, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=OskhAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1069&lpg=PA1069&dq=An+Eton+Boy+by+Edward+Morton&source=bl&ots=yWUnotP6N_&sig=embHmqWvXPSahr3Pr3rYOVSaeu8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj2y7O1_8_cAhUlKsAKHaghCEIQ6AEwAXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=An%20Eton%20Boy%20by%20Edward%20Morton&f=false]		Review of first production, ''The Spectator'', Volume 15, p. 1069, Google E-book[https://books.google.co.za/books?id=OskhAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1069&lpg=PA1069&dq=An+Eton+Boy+by+Edward+Morton&source=bl&ots=yWUnotP6N_&sig=embHmqWvXPSahr3Pr3rYOVSaeu8&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj2y7O1_8_cAhUlKsAKHaghCEIQ6AEwAXoECAkQAQ#v=onepage&q=An%20Eton%20Boy%20by%20Edward%20Morton&f=false]
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		+	[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 100.
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	''[[North Lincoln Sphinx]]'' Vol 1, No 10. Christmas Supplement, 1861.		''[[North Lincoln Sphinx]]'' Vol 1, No 10. Christmas Supplement, 1861.

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 == Performance history in South Africa ==
-: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, as ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' by  [[Sefton Parry]] and his company, on 31 October, 1861: Produced as ''[[The Dream at Sea, or The Wreckers of Cornwall]]'' by [[Sefton Parry]] on 31 October in the [[Theatre Royal]] Cape Town, with ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' (sic) (Buckstone). A dance by [[Miss Powell]].
+: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, as ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' by  [[Sefton Parry]] and his company, on 31 October, with ''[[The Dream at Sea, or The Wreckers of Cornwall]]'' (Buckstone) and a dance by [[Miss Powell]].
 : Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Grahamstown, as ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' by  the [[Officers of the Regiment]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 28 and 30 December. The cast consisted of  Captain [[H. R. Vigours]] (Colonel Curry), [[A. Fraser]] Esq. (Captain Popham), Sergeant [[J. Lydon]] (Mr Dabster), [[W. Malcolm]] Esq. (Fanny, the Colonel's daughter), Corporal [[J. Davies]] (Sally, her servant).  Also performed on the evening were ''[[The Lucky Hit]]'' (Stirling) and ''[[Dying for Love]]'' (J.M. Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''

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		+	Also found with the title '''''[[An Eton Boy]]'''''

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	== Performance history in South Africa ==		== Performance history in South Africa ==

		+	1861: Performed in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, as ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company, on 31 October

	1861: Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Grahamstown, as ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' by the [[Officers of the Regiment]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 28 and 30 December. The cast consisted of Captain [[H. R. Vigours]] (Colonel Curry), [[A. Fraser]] Esq. (Captain Popham), Sergeant [[J. Lydon]] (Mr Dabster), [[W. Malcolm]] Esq. (Fanny, the Colonel's daughter), Corporal [[J. Davies]] (Sally, her servant). Also performed on the evening were ''[[The Lucky Hit]]'' (Stirling) and ''[[Dying for Love]]'' (J.M. Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''		1861: Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Grahamstown, as ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' by the [[Officers of the Regiment]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 28 and 30 December. The cast consisted of Captain [[H. R. Vigours]] (Colonel Curry), [[A. Fraser]] Esq. (Captain Popham), Sergeant [[J. Lydon]] (Mr Dabster), [[W. Malcolm]] Esq. (Fanny, the Colonel's daughter), Corporal [[J. Davies]] (Sally, her servant). Also performed on the evening were ''[[The Lucky Hit]]'' (Stirling) and ''[[Dying for Love]]'' (J.M. Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''

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 : Performed in the [[Garrison Theatre]], Grahamstown, as ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' by  the [[Officers of the Regiment]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) on 28 and 30 December. The cast consisted of  Captain [[H. R. Vigours]] (Colonel Curry), [[A. Fraser]] Esq. (Captain Popham), Sergeant [[J. Lydon]] (Mr Dabster), [[W. Malcolm]] Esq. (Fanny, the Colonel's daughter), Corporal [[J. Davies]] (Sally, her servant).  Also performed on the evening were ''[[The Lucky Hit]]'' (Stirling) and ''[[Dying for Love]]'' (J.M. Morton). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''
-: Performed by the [[Officers of the Regiment]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) with the same cast during a repeat of their programme of 28 December 1861, which also featured the one act plays ''[[A Lucky ]]'' (J.M. Morton) and ''[[The Eton Boy]]'' (E. Morton), along with a new locally written work ''[[Two Years In Paris]]'' (Annesley). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''.
+: Performed by the [[Officers of the Regiment]] ([[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]]) with the same cast during a repeat of their programme of 28 December 1861, which also featured the one act plays ''[[A Lucky Hit]]'' (Stirling) and ''[[Dying for Love]]'' (J.M. Morton), along with a new locally written work ''[[Two Years In Paris]]'' (Annesley). ''(For more on contemporary responses to the performances, see the entry on the [[North Lincolnshire Regiment of Foot]])''.
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