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[[Mr Williams]] (fl. 1860s to 1870s) was a local [[amateur]] performer in Cape Town. | [[Mr Williams]] (fl. 1860s to 1870s) was a local [[amateur]] performer in Cape Town. | ||
| + | '''Also billed as "[[Master Williams]]"'''. | ||
== Biography == | == Biography == | ||
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| − | A [[ | + | A [[Master Williams]] is first mentioned as a juvenile actor for the short-lived [[Juvenile Christy's Minstrels]] in 1864, and a [[Mr Williams]] is named as a member of the [[Phoenix Club]] in 1868. Probably the same person. |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Latest revision as of 07:02, 3 February 2019
Mr Williams (fl. 1860s to 1870s) was a local amateur performer in Cape Town.
Also billed as "Master Williams".
Contents
Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
A Master Williams is first mentioned as a juvenile actor for the short-lived Juvenile Christy's Minstrels in 1864, and a Mr Williams is named as a member of the Phoenix Club in 1868. Probably the same person.
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 268-9, 272-3,
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