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== Contribution to South African theatre and performance ==
 
== Contribution to South African theatre and performance ==
  
A member of [[C.E. Boniface]]'s society,  [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]], he appeared as "Robert" in ''[[The Liar]]'' by Samuel Foote on 15 October, 1825.
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A member of [[C.E. Boniface]]'s society,  [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]], he appeared as "Robert" in ''[[De Vrouw met Twee Mannen]]'' (Pixérecourt) on 15 October, 1825.
 
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 05:50, 14 July 2016

According to Bosman[1] there are two people named C. Brink who were involved in South African theatre in the 19th century. Possibly father and daughter?


Mr C. Brink

Mr C. Brink (17**-18**) was an amateur performer in Cape Town during the 1820s.

Contribution to South African theatre and performance

A member of C.E. Boniface's society, Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense, he appeared as "Robert" in De Vrouw met Twee Mannen (Pixérecourt) on 15 October, 1825.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[2]: p. 295-7, 372

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Miss C. Brink

Miss C. Brink (17**-18**) was a young amateur performer in Cape Town during the 1820s. Possibly the daughter of A.C. Brink and the sister of Miss J. Brink.

Contribution to South African theatre and performance

She danced as one of the "Jonge Jufvrouwen" ("young women") in De Vrouw met Twee Mannen (15 October, 1825), as well as the Corps de Ballet of 48 dancers (mostly children) in the Grand Finale of Ballet which ended the evening's entertainment.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[3]: p. 295-7,372.

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