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[[Nora Brocklebank]] (fl. 1900s) was a British actress.

'''''Her name also found as [[Nora H. Brocklebank]] or [[Norah Brocklebank]]'''''

== Biography ==

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

She was part of a company that was brought to the country by the [[Wheeler Brothers]], ''inter alia'' appearing at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, from 10 August 1903 to 1904. She is specifically mentioned by [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) as an actress in the successful production by the company of ''[[Florodora]]'' (Hall, Boyd-Jones, Rubens and Stuart) during July of 1904.

== 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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|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.

Go to the [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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-She came to South Africa in 1903 as part of a newly constituted company put together by the [[Wheeler Brothers]]. Others in the ensemble were [[Victor Gouriet]], [[Maud Marsland]], [[Gertie Lester]] and [[Myles Clifton]].  Their first appearance in the country was at the [[Good Hope Theatre]] in Cape Town on 10 August, 1903 and playing a season of plays there that extended to 23 October of that year. The plays performed included ''[[A Country Girl]]'', ''[[The Girl from Kay's]]'', ''[[The School Girl]]'', ''[[The Lady Slavey]]'' and ''[[Three Little Maids]]''.
+She came to South Africa in 1903 as part of a newly constituted company put together by the [[Wheeler Brothers]]. Others in the ensemble were [[Victor Gouriet]], [[Maud Marsland]], [[Gertie Lester]] and [[Myles Clifton]].  Their first appearance in the country was at the [[Good Hope Theatre]] in Cape Town on 10 August, 1903 and playing a season of plays there that extended to 23 October of that year, and on into 1904. The plays performed included ''[[A Country Girl]]'', ''[[The Girl from Kay's]]'', ''[[The School Girl]]'', ''[[The Lady Slavey]]'' and ''[[Three Little Maids]]''. She is specifically mentioned by [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) as an actress in the successful production by the company of ''[[Florodora]]'' (Hall, Boyd-Jones, Rubens and Stuart) during July of 1904.
 == Sources ==

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		+	She came to South Africa in 1903 as part of a newly constituted company put together by the [[Wheeler Brothers]]. Others in the ensemble were [[Victor Gouriet]], [[Maud Marsland]], [[Gertie Lester]] and [[Myles Clifton]]. Their first appearance in the country was at the [[Good Hope Theatre]] in Cape Town on 10 August, 1903 and playing a season of plays there that extended to 23 October of that year. The plays performed included ''[[A Country Girl]]'', ''[[The Girl from Kay's]]'', ''[[The School Girl]]'', ''[[The Lady Slavey]]'' and ''[[Three Little Maids]]''.

	She was part of a company that was brought to the country by the [[Wheeler Brothers]], ''inter alia'' appearing at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, from 10 August 1903 to 1904. She is specifically mentioned by [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) as an actress in the successful production by the company of ''[[Florodora]]'' (Hall, Boyd-Jones, Rubens and Stuart) during July of 1904.		She was part of a company that was brought to the country by the [[Wheeler Brothers]], ''inter alia'' appearing at the [[Good Hope Theatre]], Cape Town, from 10 August 1903 to 1904. She is specifically mentioned by [[D.C. Boonzaier]] (1923) as an actress in the successful production by the company of ''[[Florodora]]'' (Hall, Boyd-Jones, Rubens and Stuart) during July of 1904.

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-By the beginning of the 20th century she was a well-established repertory actress in England, for example in 1906 she appeared in a revival of ''[[The Geisha]]'' at Daly’s Theatre, London,  she played "Maid Marian" in ''[[Babes in the Wood]]'' at the Court Theatre, Brighton, from 26 December 1907 onwards and had the lead in ''[[The Girl behind the Counter]]'' at the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth.
+By the beginning of the 20th century she was a well-established repertory actress in England, for example in 1906 she appeared in a revival of ''[[The Geisha]]'' at Daly’s Theatre, London,  she played "Maid Marian" in ''[[Babes in the Wood]]'' at the Court Theatre, Brighton, from 26 December 1907 onwards and had the lead in ''[[The Girl Behind the Counter]]'' at the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth.
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	[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)		[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)

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		+	In 1906 she appeared in a revival of ''[[The Geisha]]'' at Daly’s Theatre, London, she played "Maid Marian" in ''[[Babes in the Wood]]'' at the Court Theatre, Brighton, from 26 December 1907 onwards and the lead in ''[[The Girl behind the Counter]]'' at the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth.

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 [[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman|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.
+[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp. 416, 420
 Go to the  [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 [[Nora Brocklebank]] (fl. 1900s) was a British actress.
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 == Biography ==

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		+	https://footlightnotes.wordpress.com/tag/nora-brocklebank/

	[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)		[[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 [[F.C.L. Bosman\|Bosman]] 1980: pp. 374-439.)