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[[Fanny Raynor]] (fl 1860s-1870s) was a British actress.

Married to and business partner of Bennee, she was either billed as "Miss Fanny Raynor", or "[[Mrs Bennee]]"

In the 1870s the Bennees visited India and Australia.

==Sources==

"Public Amusements", ''The Advocate'', Melbourne, Victoria: 10 Aug 1872 (Page 15), Trove[https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/170157275]

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−	Having broken rather acrimoniously with [[Sefton Parry]], the Bennees now took off on their own with a scratch company, undertaking a 15 month tour of the Eastern Cape and the Orange Free State during the course of 1868-69, performing with the aid of local amateurs wherever they appeared. They ended back in Cape Town, where they presented a farewell benefit in Cape Town under the auspices of the Governor and the Freemasons in on 31 May, 1869. The bill consisted of ''[[Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[Personation or Fairly Taken In]]'' (Dieulafoy/Decamp) and ''[[How to Win a Widow]]'' (Allingham?).
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−	They then left the Cape for the colonies in the East, for example visiting India and Australia . There they once more performed leading roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline" in ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), "Hamlet" and "Ophelia" in ''[[Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare) and "Petruchio" and "Katherine" in ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (Shakespeare) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.
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−	As an actress she never seemed quite to live up to the publicity dispersed by the company. In Australia for example, the critic of ''The Advocate'' (10 August, 1872) said: "Miss Jaynor lacks animation, not
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 Having broken rather acrimoniously with [[Sefton Parry]], the Bennees now took off on their own with a scratch company, undertaking a 15 month tour of the Eastern Cape and the Orange Free State during the course of 1868-69, performing with the aid of local amateurs wherever they appeared. They ended back in Cape Town, where they presented a farewell benefit in Cape Town under the auspices of the Governor and the Freemasons in on 31 May, 1869. The bill consisted of ''[[Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[Personation or Fairly Taken In]]'' (Dieulafoy/Decamp) and ''[[How to Win a Widow]]'' (Allingham?).
-They then left the Cape for the colonies in the East, for example visiting India and Australia . There they once more performed leading roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline" in ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), "Hamlet" and "Ophelia" in Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare) and "Petruchio" and "Katherine" in ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (Shakespeare) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.
+They then left the Cape for the colonies in the East, for example visiting India and Australia . There they once more performed leading roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline" in ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), "Hamlet" and "Ophelia" in ''[[Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare) and "Petruchio" and "Katherine" in ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (Shakespeare) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.
 As an actress she never seemed quite to live up to the publicity dispersed by the company. In Australia for example, the critic of ''The Advocate'' (10 August, 1872) said: "Miss Jaynor lacks animation, not

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−	In the ~~1870s~~ the ~~Bennees visited~~ India and Australia~~, where~~ they performed roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline" in ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), "Hamlet" and "Ophelia" in Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare) and "Petruchio" and "Katherine" in ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (Shakespeare) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.	+	Having broken rather acrimoniously with [[Sefton Parry]], the Bennees now took off on their own with a scratch company, undertaking a 15 month tour of the Eastern Cape and the Orange Free State during the course of 1868-69, performing with the aid of local amateurs wherever they appeared. They ended back in Cape Town, where they presented a farewell benefit in Cape Town under the auspices of the Governor and the Freemasons in on 31 May, 1869. The bill consisted of ''[[Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare), ''[[Personation or Fairly Taken In]]'' (Dieulafoy/Decamp) and ''[[How to Win a Widow]]'' (Allingham?).
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		+	They then left the Cape for the colonies in the East, for example visiting India and Australia . There they once more performed leading roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline" in ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), "Hamlet" and "Ophelia" in Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare) and "Petruchio" and "Katherine" in ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (Shakespeare) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.

	As an actress she never seemed quite to live up to the publicity dispersed by the company. In Australia for example, the critic of ''The Advocate'' (10 August, 1872) said: "Miss Jaynor lacks animation, not		As an actress she never seemed quite to live up to the publicity dispersed by the company. In Australia for example, the critic of ''The Advocate'' (10 August, 1872) said: "Miss Jaynor lacks animation, not

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−	In the 1870s the Bennees visited India and Australia, where they performed roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline", "Hamlet" and "Ophelia", "Petruchio" and "Katherine" ~~and put on~~ ''[[The ~~Lady~~ of ~~Lyons~~]]'' (~~Bulwer~~) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.	+	In the 1870s the Bennees visited India and Australia, where they performed roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline" in ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer-Lytton), "Hamlet" and "Ophelia" in Hamlet]]'' (Shakespeare) and "Petruchio" and "Katherine" in ''[[The Taming of the Shrew]]'' (Shakespeare) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.

	As an actress she never seemed quite to live up to the publicity dispersed by the company. In Australia for example, the critic of ''The Advocate'' (10 August, 1872) said: "Miss Jaynor lacks animation, not		As an actress she never seemed quite to live up to the publicity dispersed by the company. In Australia for example, the critic of ''The Advocate'' (10 August, 1872) said: "Miss Jaynor lacks animation, not

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	Married to and business partner of Bennee, she was either billed as "Miss Fanny Raynor", or "[[Mrs Bennee]]"		Married to and business partner of Bennee, she was either billed as "Miss Fanny Raynor", or "[[Mrs Bennee]]"
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		+	In the 1870s the Bennees visited India and Australia, where they performed roles such as that of "Claude Melnotte" and "Pauline", "Hamlet" and "Ophelia", "Petruchio" and "Katherine" and put on ''[[The Lady of Lyons]]'' (Bulwer) - none of these to great success, at least not in Melbourne it would appear.
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		+	As an actress she never seemed quite to live up to the publicity dispersed by the company. In Australia for example, the critic of ''The Advocate'' (10 August, 1872) said: "Miss Jaynor lacks animation, not
		+	possessing, as it seemed to us, the nervous character which is indispensable to a lady undertaking leading parts", a sentiment echoeing that of Boonzaier in Cape Town, South Africa.
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−	~~In the 1870s the Bennees visited India and Australia.~~

	==Sources==		==Sources==