A. van Breda
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A. van Breda (18**-18**) was a Dutch-speaking South African who was deeply involved in the English amateur theatre during the mid-1800s.
In 1845 he was an active member of All the World's a Stage, possibly a performer and listed as acting as one of the stewards for the Roeland Street Theatre, inter alia for a production of Charles XII and The Irish Tutor on 22 August, 1845. By 1847 he was the secretary of the Private Amateur Company.
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Sources
F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.415-7 452, and 492-3.
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