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Also known as [[Jimmy Welch]].
 
Also known as [[Jimmy Welch]].
  
He made his debut in South Africa at the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, under the management of [[Sass and Nelson]], on 4 January, 1903, with a performance of ''[[The New Clown]]''
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==Biography==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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He made his debut in South Africa at the [[Opera House]], Cape Town, under the management of [[Sass and Nelson]], on 4 January, 1903, with a performance of ''[[The New Clown]]'' (Paull).
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Other plays he appeared in during his South African season were ''[[The Man in the Street]] (Parker)
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== Sources ==
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[[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 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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Go to the  [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Revision as of 05:44, 9 May 2020

James Welch was a British comedian.

Also known as Jimmy Welch.

Biography

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

He made his debut in South Africa at the Opera House, Cape Town, under the management of Sass and Nelson, on 4 January, 1903, with a performance of The New Clown (Paull).


Other plays he appeared in during his South African season were The Man in the Street (Parker)

Sources

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 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.

Go to the ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to ESAT Personalities W

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page