John Hamber

John Hamber (19**-).

He co-directed Twelfth Night with Will Jamieson in the Little Theatre in Port Elizabeth.

He is the author of The Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival. An Appreciation, 1982. (Privately published: Copy in Centre for Theatre and Performance Studies, Stellenbosch)

He was one of the first patrons of the Port Elizabeth Amateur Theatre Guild.

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

1960: Acted in King Lear, presented by the Theatre Guild for the Red Cross, directed by Will Jamieson. He co-starred with Helen Mann, Andre Huguenet, Gordon Roberts, Lorna Levenson and Paddye Bunce.

Sources

NELM catalogue.

Original programme from the Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival production of The Collector. July 2-4, 1981.

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