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 : Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 26, 27 and 29 August, with ''[[Robinson Crusoe or The King of the Carribee Islands]]'' (possibly a burlesque version of Byron's pantomime, ''[[Robinson Crusoe, or Harlequin Friday and the King of the Caribee Islands!]]'').
-November 28, 1861: Performed as a double-feature by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the premises of the [[Port Elizabeth Boating Company]] in Commerce Street, Port Elizabeth, with the celebrated farce, [[The Bonnie Fishwife]].
+November 28, 1861: Performed as a double-feature by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the premises of the [[Port Elizabeth Boating Company]] in Commerce Street, Port Elizabeth, with the celebrated farce, [[The Bonnie Fishwife]]. The season ran for 12 nights.
 The populace recognised the need for a proper theatre and funds were collected for the “New Theatre”. Reserved seats cost £3, Family Tickets for four people cost £10/10/0, Stalls cost 5s and Amphitheatre, 3s. Tickets were available at Wasley's Hotel and the [[Eastern Province Herald]] offices.

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 [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.98-9, 108
-Undated 1861 clipping from the [[Eastern Province Herald]].
+November 22, 1861: Advertisement in the [[Eastern Province Herald]].
 [[Port Elizabeth, A Social Chronicle to the end of 1945]] by Margaret Harradine.

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	Undated 1861 clipping from the [[Eastern Province Herald]].		Undated 1861 clipping from the [[Eastern Province Herald]].
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		+	[[Port Elizabeth, A Social Chronicle to the end of 1945]] by Margaret Harradine.

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

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 : Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 26, 27 and 29 August, with ''[[Robinson Crusoe or The King of the Carribee Islands]]'' (possibly a burlesque version of Byron's pantomime, ''[[Robinson Crusoe, or Harlequin Friday and the King of the Caribee Islands!]]'').
-November 28, 1861: Performed as a double-feature by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the premises of the [[Port Elizabeth Boating Companyl]] in Commerce Street, Port Elizabeth, with the celebrated farce, [[The Bonnie Fishwife]].
+November 28, 1861: Performed as a double-feature by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the premises of the [[Port Elizabeth Boating Company]] in Commerce Street, Port Elizabeth, with the celebrated farce, [[The Bonnie Fishwife]].
 The populace recognised the need for a proper theatre and funds were collected for the “New Theatre”. Reserved seats cost £3, Family Tickets for four people cost £10/10/0, Stalls cost 5s and Amphitheatre, 3s. Tickets were available at Wasley's Hotel and the [[Eastern Province Herald]] offices.

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 : Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 26, 27 and 29 August, with ''[[Robinson Crusoe or The King of the Carribee Islands]]'' (possibly a burlesque version of Byron's pantomime, ''[[Robinson Crusoe, or Harlequin Friday and the King of the Caribee Islands!]]'').
-November 28, 1861: Performed as a double-feature by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Commercial Hall]], Port Elizabeth, with the celebrated farce, [[The Bonnie Fishwife]].
+November 28, 1861: Performed as a double-feature by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the premises of the [[Port Elizabeth Boating Companyl]] in Commerce Street, Port Elizabeth, with the celebrated farce, [[The Bonnie Fishwife]].
 The populace recognised the need for a proper theatre and funds were collected for the “New Theatre”. Reserved seats cost £3, Family Tickets for four people cost £10/10/0, Stalls cost 5s and Amphitheatre, 3s. Tickets were available at Wasley's Hotel and the [[Eastern Province Herald]] offices.

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 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Thornton_Craven
 [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.98-9, 108
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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	1861: Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 26, 27 and 29 August, with ''[[Robinson Crusoe or The King of the Carribee Islands]]'' (possibly a burlesque version of Byron's pantomime, ''[[Robinson Crusoe, or Harlequin Friday and the King of the Caribee Islands!]]'').		1861: Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the [[Theatre Royal]], Cape Town, on 26, 27 and 29 August, with ''[[Robinson Crusoe or The King of the Carribee Islands]]'' (possibly a burlesque version of Byron's pantomime, ''[[Robinson Crusoe, or Harlequin Friday and the King of the Caribee Islands!]]'').
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		+	1861: Performed by [[Sefton Parry]] and his company in the Theatre, Port Elizabeth, with the celebrated farce, [[The Bonnie Fishwife]].
		+	The populace recognised the need for a proper theatre and funds were collected for the “New Theatre”. Reserved seats cost £3, Family Tickets for four people cost £10/10/0, Stalls cost 5s and Amphitheatre, 3s. Tickets were available at Wasley's Hotel and the [[Eastern Province Herald]] offices.

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