Mr Heath

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Mr Heath (18**-18**) was a professional British actor and director in the mid 19th century.

Biography

He was at one time an actor at the Theatre Royal in London.


Contribution to South African Theatre, Film, Media and Performance

He arrived in Cape Town in 1834 and while there undertook to stage a performance, with the help of local amateurs (most probably members of All the World's a Stage). The plays done on 30 November, 1834 were Venice Preserved (Otway) and Charles the Second (Payne).

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Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[1]: p. 228, 370, 372, 383.

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