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[[Corporal Bishop]] (18**-18**) was a soldier and amateur comic actor, active in Cape Town in the 1850s.  
 
[[Corporal Bishop]] (18**-18**) was a soldier and amateur comic actor, active in Cape Town in the 1850s.  
  
He was a member of the [[Garrison Players]] in Cape Town and is specifically mentioned for a good  performance as "Dr Budd"  in  ''[[St Cupid, or Dorothy's Fortune]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]],  done by [[Captain Hall's Company]] on Tuesday 2 May, 1854.  
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A Corporal in the 73srd Regiment, he was a member of the [[Garrison Players]] in Cape Town and is specifically mentioned for a good  performance as "Dr Budd"  in  ''[[St Cupid, or Dorothy's Fortune]]'' in the [[Garrison Theatre]],  done by [[Captain Hall's Company]] on Tuesday 2 May, 1854.  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/bosm012dram01_01_0032.php]: p. 406-7, 418
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928[http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/bosm012dram01_01_0032.php]: p. 406-7, 493. 
  
 
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Revision as of 05:28, 19 September 2016

Corporal Bishop (18**-18**) was a soldier and amateur comic actor, active in Cape Town in the 1850s.

A Corporal in the 73srd Regiment, he was a member of the Garrison Players in Cape Town and is specifically mentioned for a good performance as "Dr Budd" in St Cupid, or Dorothy's Fortune in the Garrison Theatre, done by Captain Hall's Company on Tuesday 2 May, 1854.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928[1]: p. 406-7, 493.

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