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[[Chambers Theatrical Company]] or simply the [[Chambers Company]], is a company led by the British actress [[Emma Chambers]], which performed in a short season of melodrama and comedy in Cape Town in April, 1890.
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[[Chambers Theatrical Company]] or simply the [[Chambers Company]], is the name given to a company, led by the British actress [[Emma Chambers]], which performed a short season of melodrama and comedy in the [[Vaudeville Theatre]], Cape Town in April, 1890.  
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The company members included local and foreign performers, among them
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Their repertoire included plays such as
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== Sources ==
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[[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1980. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage",  in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1932. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.
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Revision as of 05:47, 5 April 2018

Chambers Theatrical Company or simply the Chambers Company, is the name given to a company, led by the British actress Emma Chambers, which performed a short season of melodrama and comedy in the Vaudeville Theatre, Cape Town in April, 1890.

The company members included local and foreign performers, among them

Their repertoire included plays such as

Sources

D.C. Boonzaier, 1980. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1932. (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.

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