Constance Moxon

Constance Moxon ()[] was an actress.

Also referred to as Miss Moxon

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

She was a member of the company of players recruited in England and brought to South Africa by Henry Harper in 1884. In Harper's opening production in the newly built Theatre Royal in Cape Town, she played "Clara Glanvil" in Faces in the Fire () and "Mrs Gregory" in The Two Gregories (Dibdin). She presumably took other roles in the rest of the season.

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: p. 377

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