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[[Will R. Bernard]] (also known as '''[[Will Bernard]]''', fl. 1890-1920) was a professional theatre performer. | [[Will R. Bernard]] (also known as '''[[Will Bernard]]''', fl. 1890-1920) was a professional theatre performer. | ||
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== Biography == | == Biography == |
Revision as of 07:41, 21 August 2021
Will R. Bernard (also known as Will Bernard, fl. 1890-1920) was a professional theatre performer.
It is very possible that this is actually the same person sometimes listed as William H. Bernard
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
A member of the Chambers Theatre Company in Cape Town in 1890, for which he was juvenile lead, playing heroic characters in plays such as The Bells of Haslemere and In the Ranks.
Sources
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stock_actor_William_Bernard_(SAYRE_6949).jpg
D.C. Boonzaier. 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 390-391, .
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