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[[Mr Billiston]] (fl. 1860s)[] was a Cape Town based amateur actor.  
  
 
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He appears to have been a member of the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]], and is mentioned as a  cast member in their production of ''[[Helping Hands]]'' (Taylor) in Cape Town on 28 March, 1860.
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He appears to have been a member of the [[Cape Town Dramatic Club]], and is specifically mentioned as a  cast member in their production of ''[[Helping Hands]]'' (Taylor) in Cape Town on 28 March, 1860.
  
 
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== Sources ==

Latest revision as of 05:32, 19 September 2021

Mr Billiston (fl. 1860s)[] was a Cape Town based amateur actor.

Biography

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

He appears to have been a member of the Cape Town Dramatic Club, and is specifically mentioned as a cast member in their production of Helping Hands (Taylor) in Cape Town on 28 March, 1860.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 150.

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