J.G. Tredoux
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There are two people by this name who were involved in 19th century South African theatre:
J.G. Tredoux Snr
(17**-18**) A French immigrant who played an important role in the founding of the early French and Dutch theatre.
J.G. Tredoux Jnr
(18*-18*) Son of J.G. Tredoux Snr, he was the founder and leader of Door Yver Vruchtbaar in 1827. *** Tot Leering en Vermaak (Tot Nut en Vermaak?* - See below), an early Dutch-language amateur dramatic society at the Cape (1803-1847). [JH & TH]
Sources
See Bosman, 1928:
Du Toit, 1988
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