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| + | He was an actor and member of [[All the World's a Stage]]. Acted as one of the stewards for the [[Roeland Street Theatre]], inter alia for a production of ''[[Charles XII]]'' and ''[[The Irish Tutor]]'' on 22 August, 1845. | ||
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| + | =Mr Norton]] (fl 1860s)= | ||
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| + | He was a singer and actor and member of the original [[Christy Minstrels]] that visited South Africa in 1862. He was apparently one of two members who performed in [[blackface]]. | ||
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| + | = Sources = | ||
[[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 415 and 493. | [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]], 1928: pp. 415 and 493. | ||
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
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Revision as of 06:51, 6 January 2019
Two performers by this name seem to have performed in South Africa.
Mr Norton]] (fl 1840s)
He was an actor and member of All the World's a Stage. Acted as one of the stewards for the Roeland Street Theatre, inter alia for a production of Charles XII and The Irish Tutor on 22 August, 1845.
Mr Norton]] (fl 1860s)
He was a singer and actor and member of the original Christy Minstrels that visited South Africa in 1862. He was apparently one of two members who performed in blackface.
Sources
Bosman, 1928: pp. 415 and 493.
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