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She toured South Africa on a number of occasions and was seen by [[André Huguenet]] as a schoolboy in Bloemfontein.  
 
She toured South Africa on a number of occasions and was seen by [[André Huguenet]] as a schoolboy in Bloemfontein.  
  
In 1928-1929 she toured with [[Ben Webster]],  the repertoire consisting of ''[[The High Road]]'', ''[[The Trial of Mary Dugan]]'', ''[[The Squeaker]]'', and ''[[Aren't We All?]]''.
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In 1928-1929 she toured with [[Ben Webster]] ( 1864–1947),  the repertoire consisting of ''[[The High Road]]'', ''[[The Trial of Mary Dugan]]'', ''[[The Squeaker]]'', and ''[[Aren't We All?]]''.
  
 
In 1947-48 she toured with [[Ivor Novello]]'s ''[[Perchance to Dream]]'' and in 1953 with his ''[[King's Rhapsody]]'' (also featuring [[Barry Sinclair]], [[Olive Gilbert]], [[Muriel Barron]] and [[Anthony Farmer]].)   
 
In 1947-48 she toured with [[Ivor Novello]]'s ''[[Perchance to Dream]]'' and in 1953 with his ''[[King's Rhapsody]]'' (also featuring [[Barry Sinclair]], [[Olive Gilbert]], [[Muriel Barron]] and [[Anthony Farmer]].)   

Revision as of 05:36, 29 May 2021

Zena Dare. (1887-1975) [1] Actress.

She toured South Africa on a number of occasions and was seen by André Huguenet as a schoolboy in Bloemfontein.

In 1928-1929 she toured with Ben Webster ( 1864–1947), the repertoire consisting of The High Road, The Trial of Mary Dugan, The Squeaker, and Aren't We All?.

In 1947-48 she toured with Ivor Novello's Perchance to Dream and in 1953 with his King's Rhapsody (also featuring Barry Sinclair, Olive Gilbert, Muriel Barron and Anthony Farmer.)

Sources

(Huguenet, 1950; Binge, 1969; Tucker, 1997)

Photographs held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 11. 2. 26. 16.


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