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Contributor	Edwin Lewis Scott
Other Names	E Lewis Scott
Gender	Male
Nationality	English / Australian
Date of Birth	3 January 1844
Date of Death	April 1921
Functions	Adaptor, Author, Book and Lyrics Librettist, Journalist, Playwright, Scriptwriter
Notes	Edwin Lewis Scott started out his career in the late-1860s as an actor and some ten years later began establishing his reputation as a writer, adapting and/or localising a series of pantomimes, while also producing a range of theatrical works, including dramas and comedy sketches. After he retired from the theatre Scott became a draftsman for the NSW Lands Department. He was also the Australian theatrical correspondent for the London Era for some 45 years. Scott died in the Sydney suburb of Petersham in 1921, aged 77.
Events	Date Function Contributor Organisation
	The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 H. M. Singapore Guards, Victoria Theatre (1876-1890), Newcastle, NSW, 26 June 1880
	Scriptwriter The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914
	Gwil Adams - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Nellie Brooks - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Ada Clyde - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Jack Goodall - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Maxwell Gray - Author The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Tasman Higgins - Cinematographer The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Charles Keegan - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Nellie Kemberman - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Raymond Longford - Director The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Lottie Lyell - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 James Martin - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Arthur Shirley - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Harry Thomas - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Charles Villiers - Actor The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914
	Fraser Film Release and Photographic Company The Silence of Dean Maitland, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 13 June 1914 Horan and Cottiers Burlesque and Comic Opera Company H. M. Singapore Guards, Victoria Theatre (1876-1890), Newcastle, NSW, 26 June 1880
Works	H. M. Singapore Guards
Data Set	AusStage
Contributor Identifier	551054

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