Maggie Duggan
Maggie Duggan (fl. 1870s) was a dancer and actress in minor roles.
In the style of the times she was most often billed as Miss Duggan.
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Biography
Probably born and raised in England, she was recruited by Roebuck in 1875.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
A regular member of Disney Roebuck's companies in the period 1875-8, often presenting solo dances as interludes during performances.
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 1932. (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: pp.320-352
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