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(17*-18*) A performer in [[Amateur]] theatre in Cape town in the 1830s. | (17*-18*) A performer in [[Amateur]] theatre in Cape town in the 1830s. | ||
| − | Born in Cape Town, possibly a local businessman. He is one of a number of persons named De Kock active in theatre between 1825 and 183*. However, it is unclear whether the individuals referred to variously as [[J.J. de Kock]], [[J. de Kock]] or [[J. de Kock C. zoon]] by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928) are all the same person, or possibly only | + | Born in Cape Town, possibly a local businessman. He is one of a number of persons named De Kock active in theatre between 1825 and 183*. However, it is unclear whether the individuals referred to variously as [[Johannes Jakobus de Kock]], [[J.J. de Kock]], [[J. de Kock]] or [[J. de Kock C. zoon]] by [[F.C.L. Bosman]] (1928: p. 231) are all the same person, as [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] suggests, or are possibly only relations. |
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| − | + | Someone billed as [[J. de Kock]] was definitely a member of the amateur society [[Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense]]. For them he played one of the "snydersjongens" and a "Dansende Turk" in ''[[De Burger Edelman]]'' (1825), [[Charles Etienne Boniface|C.E. Boniface]]'s translation of ''[[Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme]]'' (Molière). | |
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Performed for the [[Dutch]] amateur company [[Vlyt en Kunst]], appearing in ''[[Clasius]]'' (by [[Charles Etienne Boniface|C.E. Boniface]]) on 19 July 1834. | Performed for the [[Dutch]] amateur company [[Vlyt en Kunst]], appearing in ''[[Clasius]]'' (by [[Charles Etienne Boniface|C.E. Boniface]]) on 19 July 1834. | ||
| − | '''See | + | '''See the entry under [[Johannes Jakobus de Kock]]''' |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 07:28, 2 April 2015
(17*-18*) A performer in Amateur theatre in Cape town in the 1830s.
Born in Cape Town, possibly a local businessman. He is one of a number of persons named De Kock active in theatre between 1825 and 183*. However, it is unclear whether the individuals referred to variously as Johannes Jakobus de Kock, J.J. de Kock, J. de Kock or J. de Kock C. zoon by F.C.L. Bosman (1928: p. 231) are all the same person, as Bosman suggests, or are possibly only relations.
Someone billed as J. de Kock was definitely a member of the amateur society Honi Soit qui Mal y Pense. For them he played one of the "snydersjongens" and a "Dansende Turk" in De Burger Edelman (1825), C.E. Boniface's translation of Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme (Molière).
Performed for the Dutch amateur company Vlyt en Kunst, appearing in Clasius (by C.E. Boniface) on 19 July 1834.
See the entry under Johannes Jakobus de Kock
Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928 pp 282, 328 & 272;
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