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Proprietor of the eclectic and marginally coherent film blog Cinematic Catharsis https://cinematiccatharsis.blogspot.com/ (He/Him) Buy Me a Coffee: http://bmc.link/barrycinemg

The Flying Dutchman, or The Phantom Ship was a play by Edward Fitzball from 1826 about a ghostly ship that foretold doom to all who saw her. It was performed regularly for the rest of the century and was popular enough to inspire a parody version by Christy’s Minstrels in the 1860s. #SpookySunday

Poster for performances of the plays The Flying Dutchman and Sweeney Todd.