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| − | [[Fred Billington]] was a British singer and actor. | + | [[Fred Billington]] ()[] was a British singer and actor. |
| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
He was a member of a company that presented a number of [[Savoy Opera|Savoy opera]]s at the [[Opera House]] Cape Town in 1906, under the management of [[Wheeler and Smith]], in a season that included ''[[Iolanthe]]'' , ''[[Yeoman of the Guard]]'', ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'' and ''[[Patience]]''. | He was a member of a company that presented a number of [[Savoy Opera|Savoy opera]]s at the [[Opera House]] Cape Town in 1906, under the management of [[Wheeler and Smith]], in a season that included ''[[Iolanthe]]'' , ''[[Yeoman of the Guard]]'', ''[[H.M.S. Pinafore]]'' and ''[[Patience]]''. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | [[D.C. Boonzaier]], 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in ''SA Review'', 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in [[F.C.L. Bosman|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.) | ||
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| + | [[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p424. | ||
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| + | Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities B]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Revision as of 06:28, 18 September 2021
Fred Billington ()[] was a British singer and actor.
Contents
Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He was a member of a company that presented a number of Savoy operas at the Opera House Cape Town in 1906, under the management of Wheeler and Smith, in a season that included Iolanthe , Yeoman of the Guard, H.M.S. Pinafore and Patience.
Sources
D.C. Boonzaier, 1923. "My playgoing days – 30 years in the history of the Cape Town stage", in SA Review, 9 March and 24 August 1923. (Reprinted in Bosman 1980: pp. 374-439.)
F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p424.
Go to the ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities B
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
