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The [[Bloemfontein Literary and Scientific Society]] was founded in 1877 as an offshoot of the [[Winter Evenings Entertainments]], and had a [[Dramatic Entertainments]] branch. (This was called a [[Toneelleesklub]] ["playreading club"] or [[Toneelleesgroep]] ["playreading group"] in [[Afrikaans]]).
  
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The society itself was defunct by 1890.
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It was a fore-runner of the  [[Bloemfontein Shakespeare Circle]]. 
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[JH]
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==Sources==
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Du Toit,  1988
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Latest revision as of 07:29, 18 September 2015

The Bloemfontein Literary and Scientific Society was founded in 1877 as an offshoot of the Winter Evenings Entertainments, and had a Dramatic Entertainments branch. (This was called a Toneelleesklub ["playreading club"] or Toneelleesgroep ["playreading group"] in Afrikaans).

The society itself was defunct by 1890.

It was a fore-runner of the Bloemfontein Shakespeare Circle.

[JH]

Sources

Du Toit, 1988

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