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==Old Timeline== | |||
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!Date!!Event | |||
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|[[Great Siege of Scarborough Castle#Background|1642-1651]] | |||
|[[English Civil War]]: Scarborough sides with the Royalists | |||
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|[[Great Siege of Scarborough Castle#Royalist stronghold|March 1643]] | |||
|Castle garrison led by Sir [[Sir Hugh Cholmley, 1st Baronet|Hugh Cholmley]]; briefly loses the Castle to his cousin, Captain [[Browne Bushell]] | |||
|- | |||
|August 1644 | |||
|Parliamentary forces reach Scarborough following Royalist defeat at [[Battle of Marston Moor|Marston Moor]] and the fall of [[York]]; Cholmley stalls with surrender negotiations | |||
|- | |||
|[[Great Siege of Scarborough Castle#The Great Siege|18th February 1645]] | |||
|Capture of Scarborough's port; first [[siege]] of the Castle by Parliamentary forces begins | |||
|- | |||
|24th March 1645 | |||
|Sir [[John Meldrum]], leader of the Parliamentary forces, badly injured in clifftop fall; allows Royalist surprise attack and delays siege by six weeks | |||
|- | |||
|1st May 1645 | |||
|Parliamentarians' [[Committee of Both Kingdoms]] orders that the Castle be taken at all costs | |||
|- | |||
|[[Great Siege of Scarborough Castle#Bombardment of the castle|10th May 1645]] | |||
|Royalist counter-attack leads to Parlimentary retreat after three-day bombardment and collapse of the keep's west wall | |||
|- | |||
|11th May 1645 | |||
|Heavy hand-to-hand fighting around the barbican; Parliamentarians take heavier casualties, Meldrum killed | |||
|- | |||
||[[Great Siege of Scarborough Castle#Surrender|25th July 1645]] | |||
|Castle garrison surrenders following five-month siege | |||
|- | |||
|[[Great Siege of Scarborough Castle#Aftermath|27th July 1648]] | |||
|New castle garrison goes over to the Royalist side | |||
|- | |||
|19th December 1648 | |||
|Second siege brings Castle back under Parliamentary control; later used as a prison | |||
|} | |||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 10:04, 29 May 2010
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Theater
Title | Composer/Librettist | Setting | Main Characters | Date First Produced |
Date Movie |
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Annie Get Your Gun | Irving Berlin | Annie Oakley, "Wild Bill" Cody | 1946 | 1950 | |
Aspects of Love | Andrew Lloyd Webber | 1948 | 1948 | 1948 | |
Cats | Andrew Lloyd Webber | 1900 | 1900 | ||
Evita | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Argentina | 1900 | ||
Meet Me In St. Louis | Irving Brecker/Fred Finklehoffe | Worlds Fair of 1904 | The Smith family | 1944 | |
My Fair Lady | Edwardian London | 1900 | |||
New York, New York | 1900 | 1900 | |||
Oklahoma | Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein Jr. | Oklahoma Territory | Curley McLain, Laurey Williams | 1941 | 1955 |
Oliver | |||||
Pal Joey | 1900 | ||||
Private Lives | Noël Coward | London | 1930 | ||
Phantom of the Opera | Andrew Lloyd Webber | Paris Opera, Paris Sewer | 1941 | 1943 | |
The Sound of Music | Austria | 1900 | 1900 | ||
South Pacific | Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein Jr. | WWII in Pacific | 1949 | 1958 | |
State Fair | Richard Rodgers/Oscar Hammerstein Jr. | Iowa State Fair | The Frake family | 1996 | 1945 |
West Side Story | Leonard Bernstein | 1900 | 1900 | ||
Wonderful Town | NYC | 1900 | 1900 | ||
Where’s Charley? | 1900 | ||||
The King and I | Siam | 1900 | |||
Guys and Dolls | Broadway | 1900 | |||
London Calling | Noel Coward | London | Willy & George Craft | 1923 | |
Kiss Me Kate | |||||
A Chorus Line | |||||
Hair | |||||
No No Nanette | |||||
Jesus Christ, Superstar | Tom Rice/Andrew Lloyd Webber | ||||
Max and | |||||
Gypsy | Steven Sondheim | 1971 | |||
Rent | |||||
Les Miserables | |||||
No No Nanette | |||||
Porgy and Bess | |||||
Starlight Express | |||||
Follies | |||||
Billy Elliot | |||||
Funny Girl | |||||
On the Town | |||||
42nd Street | |||||
Auntie Mame | |||||
The Wiz | |||||
Sunset Boulevard | |||||
Sweet Charity |
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Grey Gardens
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Old Timeline
Date | Event |
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1642-1651 | English Civil War: Scarborough sides with the Royalists |
March 1643 | Castle garrison led by Sir Hugh Cholmley; briefly loses the Castle to his cousin, Captain Browne Bushell |
August 1644 | Parliamentary forces reach Scarborough following Royalist defeat at Marston Moor and the fall of York; Cholmley stalls with surrender negotiations |
18th February 1645 | Capture of Scarborough's port; first siege of the Castle by Parliamentary forces begins |
24th March 1645 | Sir John Meldrum, leader of the Parliamentary forces, badly injured in clifftop fall; allows Royalist surprise attack and delays siege by six weeks |
1st May 1645 | Parliamentarians' Committee of Both Kingdoms orders that the Castle be taken at all costs |
10th May 1645 | Royalist counter-attack leads to Parlimentary retreat after three-day bombardment and collapse of the keep's west wall |
11th May 1645 | Heavy hand-to-hand fighting around the barbican; Parliamentarians take heavier casualties, Meldrum killed |
25th July 1645 | Castle garrison surrenders following five-month siege |
27th July 1648 | New castle garrison goes over to the Royalist side |
19th December 1648 | Second siege brings Castle back under Parliamentary control; later used as a prison |
References
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