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	He was highly regarded as a "humorist", and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (''[[Father and Sons]]'' and ''[[Sharp and Flat]]'' (26 June, 1826); twice in 1833 - ''[[The Pilot, or Tales of the Sea]]'' , ''[[The Illustrious Stranger, or Married and Buried]]'', various songs and ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' (6 May 1833); ''[[The Iron Chest]]'', ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' and ''[[St. Patrick's Day]]'' (11 November 1833) ; ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' and ''[[Mr Thompson]]'' (25th May, 1835).		He was highly regarded as a "humorist", and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (''[[Father and Sons]]'' and ''[[Sharp and Flat]]'' (26 June, 1826); twice in 1833 - ''[[The Pilot, or Tales of the Sea]]'' , ''[[The Illustrious Stranger, or Married and Buried]]'', various songs and ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' (6 May 1833); ''[[The Iron Chest]]'', ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' and ''[[St. Patrick's Day]]'' (11 November 1833) ; ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' and ''[[Mr Thompson]]'' (25th May, 1835).

−	1833: First performed in cape Town in the [[African Theatre]] by the [[All the World's a Stage]] on Monday 6 May, 1833, as afterpiece to ''[[The Pilot, or Tales of the Sea]]'' (Fitzball and Cooper). The production was a benefit for [[Mr Whiley]].	+

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	Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among specific the productions mentioned by the sources are ''[[The Miller's Maid]]'' (5 June, 1830), [[The Innkeeper of Abbeville]] and ''[[The Two Galley Slaves]]'', etc (12 November, 1831)		Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among specific the productions mentioned by the sources are ''[[The Miller's Maid]]'' (5 June, 1830), [[The Innkeeper of Abbeville]] and ''[[The Two Galley Slaves]]'', etc (12 November, 1831)

−	He was highly regarded as a "humorist", and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (''[[Father and Sons]]'' and ''[[Sharp and Flat]]'' (26 June, 1826); twice in 1833 - ''[[The Pilot]]'' , ''[[The Illustrious Stranger]]'', various songs and ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' (6 May 1833); ''[[The Iron Chest]]'', ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' and ''[[St. Patrick's Day]]'' (11 November 1833) ; ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' and ''[[Mr Thompson]]'' (25th May, 1835).	+	He was highly regarded as a "humorist", and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (''[[Father and Sons]]'' and ''[[Sharp and Flat]]'' (26 June, 1826); twice in 1833 - ''[[The Pilot, or Tales of the Sea]]'' , ''[[The Illustrious Stranger, or Married and Buried]]'', various songs and ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' (6 May 1833); ''[[The Iron Chest]]'', ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' and ''[[St. Patrick's Day]]'' (11 November 1833) ; ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' and ''[[Mr Thompson]]'' (25th May, 1835).
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		+	1833: First performed in cape Town in the [[African Theatre]] by the [[All the World's a Stage]] on Monday 6 May, 1833, as afterpiece to ''[[The Pilot, or Tales of the Sea]]'' (Fitzball and Cooper). The production was a benefit for [[Mr Whiley]].
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−	(17-18) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. He was a member of and acted in productions for three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the World's a Stage]] and the [[English Amateur Company]]. He was apparently , along with [[H. Booth]], considered a key member of [[All the World's a Stage]].	+	(17-18) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. He was a member of and acted in productions for three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the World's a Stage]] and the [[English Amateur Company]]. He was apparently , along with [[H. Booth]], considered a key member of [[All the World's a Stage]] company.

	Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among specific the productions mentioned by the sources are ''[[The Miller's Maid]]'' (5 June, 1830), [[The Innkeeper of Abbeville]] and ''[[The Two Galley Slaves]]'', etc (12 November, 1831)		Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among specific the productions mentioned by the sources are ''[[The Miller's Maid]]'' (5 June, 1830), [[The Innkeeper of Abbeville]] and ''[[The Two Galley Slaves]]'', etc (12 November, 1831)

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	Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among specific the productions mentioned by the sources are ''[[The Miller's Maid]]'' (5 June, 1830), [[The Innkeeper of Abbeville]] and ''[[The Two Galley Slaves]]'', etc (12 November, 1831)		Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among specific the productions mentioned by the sources are ''[[The Miller's Maid]]'' (5 June, 1830), [[The Innkeeper of Abbeville]] and ''[[The Two Galley Slaves]]'', etc (12 November, 1831)

−	He was highly regarded as a "humorist", and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (''[[Father and Sons]]'' and ''[[Sharp and Flat]]'', 26 June, 1826; twice in 1833 - ''[[The Pilot]]'' ~~and~~ ''[[The Illustrious Stranger]]'' ~~and~~ various songs and ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' (6 May 1833) ~~and~~ ''[[The Iron Chest]]'', ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' and ''[[St. Patrick's Day]]'' (11 November 1833) ; ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' and ''[[Mr Thompson]]'' (25th May, 1835).	+	He was highly regarded as a "humorist", and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (''[[Father and Sons]]'' and ''[[Sharp and Flat]]'' (26 June, 1826); twice in 1833 - ''[[The Pilot]]'' , ''[[The Illustrious Stranger]]'', various songs and ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' (6 May 1833); ''[[The Iron Chest]]'', ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' and ''[[St. Patrick's Day]]'' (11 November 1833) ; ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' and ''[[Mr Thompson]]'' (25th May, 1835).

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-(17**-18**) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. He was a member of and acted in productions for three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the World's a Stage]] and the [[Private Amateur Company]]. He was apparently , along with [[H. Booth]], considered a key member of [[All the World's a Stage]].
+(17**-18**) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. He was a member of and acted in productions for three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the World's a Stage]] and the [[English Amateur Company]]. He was apparently , along with [[H. Booth]], considered a key member of [[All the World's a Stage]].
-Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among the productions mentioned by the sources are
+Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among specific the productions mentioned by the sources are ''[[The Miller's Maid]]'' (5 June, 1830), [[The Innkeeper of Abbeville]] and ''[[The Two Galley Slaves]]'', etc (12 November, 1831)
-He was highly regarded as a humerous actor, and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (1826, twice in 1833 and 1834).
+He was highly regarded as a "humorist", and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (''[[Father and Sons]]'' and ''[[Sharp and Flat]]'', 26 June, 1826; twice in 1833 -  ''[[The Pilot]]'' and ''[[The Illustrious Stranger]]'' and various songs and ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' (6 May 1833) and ''[[The Iron Chest]]'', ''[[The Actress of all Work]]'' and ''[[St. Patrick's Day]]'' (11 November 1833) ;  ''[[The Gambler's Fate]]'' and ''[[Mr Thompson]]''  (25th May, 1835).

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−	He was highly regarded as a humerous actor, and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (1826, 1833 ~~twice~~ and 1834).	+	He was highly regarded as a humerous actor, and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (1826, twice in 1833 and 1834).

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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		+	Bosman, 1928: pp 200-227; 370-385
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	Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]		Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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	He was highly regarded as a humerous actor, and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (1826, 1833 twice and 1834).		He was highly regarded as a humerous actor, and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (1826, 1833 twice and 1834).
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		+	== Sources ==
		+	Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
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−	(17-18) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. he was a member of acted in productions of three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the World's a Stage]] and	+	(17-18) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. He was a member of and acted in productions for three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the World's a Stage]] and the [[Private Amateur Company]]. He was apparently , along with [[H. Booth]], considered a key member of [[All the World's a Stage]].
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		+	Had roles in many productions, and sang comic songs. Among the productions mentioned by the sources are
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		+	He was highly regarded as a humerous actor, and the status he had is reflected in the fact that he had 4 benefit performances dedicated to him over the years (1826, 1833 twice and 1834).

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−	(17-18) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. he was a member of acted in productions of three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the ~~Wolrd~~'s a Stage]] and	+	(17-18) Actor (possibly semi-professional) and singer. he was a member of acted in productions of three Cape Town amateur companies, namely [[English Theatricals]], [[All the World's a Stage]] and