Difference between revisions of "Christopher Colly-wobble"

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Christopher Colly-wobble is one of two character sketches written and performed by Sutton Vane snr (fl. 1870s-1880s).

Though this may have been a piece by George Isaacs (1825-1876), it is most probably a piece devised by Vane himself.

1878: Performed, along with The Old Cane Chair (Vane), as afterpiece to Trip to the Rhine in the Athenaeum Hall, Cape Town, on 16 August.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.372

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-''[[Christopher Colly-wobble]]'' is one of two character  sketches written and performed by [[Sutton Vane]] snr (fl 1870-1880).
+''[[Christopher Colly-wobble]]'' is one of two character  sketches written and performed by [[Sutton Vane]] snr  (fl. 1870s-1880s).
-: Performed, along with ''[[The Old Cane Chair]]'', as afterpiece to ''[[Trip to the Rhine]]'' in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 16 August.
+==The original text==
+Though this ''may'' have been a piece by George Isaacs (1825-1876), it is most probably a piece devised by Vane himself.
+==Translations and adaptations==
+== Performance history in South Africa ==
+: Performed, along with ''[[The Old Cane Chair]]'' (Vane), as afterpiece to ''[[Trip to the Rhine]]'' in the [[Athenaeum Hall]], Cape Town, on 16 August.
+==Sources==
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p.372
+Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
+== Return to ==
+Return to [[PLAYS I: Original SA plays]]
+Return to [[PLAYS II: Foreign plays]]
+Return to [[PLAYS III: Collections]]
+Return to [[PLAYS IV: Pageants and public performances]]
+Return to [[South_African_Festivals|South African Festivals and Competitions]]
+Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
+Return to [[Main Page]]