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[[R.S. Cooper]] (fl 1860s) was a scene painter and set designer resident in Cape Town.  
 
[[R.S. Cooper]] (fl 1860s) was a scene painter and set designer resident in Cape Town.  
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== Biography ==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
 
In 1865 he decorated the revamped  [[Sefton Parry]]'s original [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town for [[J.H. le Roy]], who had hired the theatre and for whom he also worked as set designer and scene painter.
 
In 1865 he decorated the revamped  [[Sefton Parry]]'s original [[Theatre Royal]] in Harrington Street, Cape Town for [[J.H. le Roy]], who had hired the theatre and for whom he also worked as set designer and scene painter.
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== Sources ==
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: p. 207
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Revision as of 05:11, 3 September 2021

R.S. Cooper (fl 1860s) was a scene painter and set designer resident in Cape Town.

Biography

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

In 1865 he decorated the revamped Sefton Parry's original Theatre Royal in Harrington Street, Cape Town for J.H. le Roy, who had hired the theatre and for whom he also worked as set designer and scene painter.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 207

Go to the ESAT Bibliography

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Return to ESAT Personalities B

Return to South African Theatre Personalities

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