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The [[Grahamstown Amateur Company]] was an amateur theatrical society active in Grahamstown in the years 1837-1839, and performing under the motto [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]].  
 
The [[Grahamstown Amateur Company]] was an amateur theatrical society active in Grahamstown in the years 1837-1839, and performing under the motto [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]].  
  
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They performed in a small venue which was apparently "got up" by individuals referred to in the prologue as [[Rathbone]], [[I'ons]] and [[Turvey]] in 1837, for their first presentation. They were presumably members of the company and also participated in the performances
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Over the years they presented ''[[The Rivals]]'' (Sheridan), ''[[Bombastes Furioso]]'' (Rhodes)
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Revision as of 06:44, 25 May 2017

The Grahamstown Amateur Company was an amateur theatrical society active in Grahamstown in the years 1837-1839, and performing under the motto Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense.

They performed in a small venue which was apparently "got up" by individuals referred to in the prologue as Rathbone, I'ons and Turvey in 1837, for their first presentation. They were presumably members of the company and also participated in the performances

Over the years they presented The Rivals (Sheridan), Bombastes Furioso (Rhodes)


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