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[[Mr Gleadowe]] (1788-18**) was an officer in the Cape Town Garrison and a member of the [[English Theatricals]] in the early 1800s. | [[Mr Gleadowe]] (1788-18**) was an officer in the Cape Town Garrison and a member of the [[English Theatricals]] in the early 1800s. | ||
| − | He is only mentioned once, in a prologue, written and delivered by [[Captain Collins]] during a performance of ''[[The Brothers]]'' (Cumberland) and ''[[High Life Below | + | He is only mentioned once, in a prologue, written and delivered by [[Captain Collins]] during a performance of ''[[The Brothers]]'' (Cumberland) and ''[[High Life Below Stairs]]'' (Townley) on 10 October, 1807, where he names a number active performers who had become part of the group in the year(s) preceding 1807. |
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Mr Gleadowe (1788-18**) was an officer in the Cape Town Garrison and a member of the English Theatricals in the early 1800s.
He is only mentioned once, in a prologue, written and delivered by Captain Collins during a performance of The Brothers (Cumberland) and High Life Below Stairs (Townley) on 10 October, 1807, where he names a number active performers who had become part of the group in the year(s) preceding 1807.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[1]: p. 74.
Jill Fletcher, 1994
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