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[[Sgt Corbishley|Sgt J. Corbishly]] (17**-18*) was a British officer and amateur actor. Also referred to either as [[Sgt Corbishly]] or as [[J. Corbishly]].
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[[Sgt J. Corbishly]] (17**-18*) was a British officer and amateur actor. Also referred to as [[Sgt Corbishley]] or as [[J. Corbishley]].
  
 
==His contribution to South African theatre ==
 
==His contribution to South African theatre ==

Revision as of 05:33, 25 May 2016

Sgt J. Corbishly (17**-18*) was a British officer and amateur actor. Also referred to as Sgt Corbishley or as J. Corbishley.

His contribution to South African theatre

A member of the Garrison Amateur Players, he is mentioned as appearing in the foillowing productions:

In 1824: as "Father Primitive and " Marchmont" respectively in Life, A Comedy (Reynolds) and The Irish Tutor (Glengall), in the (African Theatre, 4 and 22 September);

In 1826: as "Lord Duberly" in The Heir at Law and "Doctor Camphor" in Love, Law and Physic (African Theatre, 16 August, 1826). .

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[1]: pp. 185-190, 370-9.

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