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[[R.Wells]] (fl. 1850s) was an amateur actor.

== Biography ==

He was possibly a marine officer aboard the [[H.M.S. Boscawen]], though he may also have been a Cape Town resident. 

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

He specifically appears as one of the cast members in the programme for productions of ''[[Don Caesar de Bazan]]'' and ''[[The Rose of Amiens, or Our Wife]]'' (Morton) given in Cape Town by the [[Boscawen Amateurs]], with the aid of a number of local amateurs during February, 1859.

== Sources ==

[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 164-5.

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