Mr Smith

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Mr Smith (fl 1870) was an amateur actor.

Biography

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

In 1870-1871 he was a member of the Young Men's Institute and Club Dramatic Company, led by Thomas Brazier. Though , as an amateur he is seldom mentioned in the programmes, his name does appear with regard to a sick benefit held for Brazier 19 December, 1871 in the Oddfellows Hall, Cape Town. (The plays performed were The Scholar and A Terrible Tinker)

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.277.

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