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 She was born in Bloemfontein and grew up in Johannesburg and matriculated at the Helpmekaar Hoër Meisieskool.
-Rika is married to the actor [[James Borthwick]] and they have two daughters, [[Kate Borthwick]] and [Hannah Borthwick]].
+Rika is married to the actor [[James Borthwick]] and they have two daughters, [[Kate Borthwick]] and [[Hannah Borthwick]].
 === Youth ===

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 She was born in Bloemfontein and grew up in Johannesburg and matriculated at the Helpmekaar Hoër Meisieskool.
-Rika is married to the actor [[James Borthwick]] and they have two daughters, Kate and [[Hannah Borthwick]].
+Rika is married to the actor [[James Borthwick]] and they have two daughters, [[Kate Borthwick]] and [Hannah Borthwick]].
 === Youth ===

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-She was in a [[Cavalier Films]] production of ''[[Snip en Rissiepit]]'', the screen version of the Afrikaans radio series.
+She was in a [[Cavalier Films]] production of ''[[Snip en Rissiepit]]'', the screen version of the Afrikaans radio series.  [[Elmo de Witt]] directed the film.
 Among her highly regarded performances are roles in Shaw’s ''[[Arms and the Man]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977 and in two productions of ''[[Strike Up The Banned]]'' ([[Labia Theatre]] 1976, [[Market Theatre]] 1978), ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977), ''[[How Now, Sacred Cow?]]'' (1977), ''[[L'Amour Médecin|Love's the Best Doctor]]'' (as Aminte, [[CAPAB]] 1977), two [[PACT]] productions of ''[[The Miracle Worker|Die Wonderwerk]]'' in 1978 and 1979, as Dora Strang in a production in [[Afrikaans]] of ''[[Equus]]'' (1978), ''[[The Cherry Orchard|Die Kersietuin]]'' (Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]], 1979), ''[[Die Drie Van Der Walts]]'' (as Sophie Myburgh, ([[PACT]] 1979), ''[[A Month in the Country|'n Maand op die Platteland]]'' (Jelizawjeta, [[PACT]] 1979).

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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		+	[[Showbiz]], June 1973.
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	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.		[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
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		+	She was born in Bloemfontein and grew up in Johannesburg and matriculated at the Helpmekaar Hoër Meisieskool.

	Rika is married to the actor [[James Borthwick]] and they have two daughters, Kate and [[Hannah Borthwick]].		Rika is married to the actor [[James Borthwick]] and they have two daughters, Kate and [[Hannah Borthwick]].

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	==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==		==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
		+	She was in a [[Cavalier Films]] production of ''[[Snip en Rissiepit]]'', the screen version of the Afrikaans radio series.
	Among her highly regarded performances are roles in Shaw’s ''[[Arms and the Man]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977 and in two productions of ''[[Strike Up The Banned]]'' ([[Labia Theatre]] 1976, [[Market Theatre]] 1978), ''[[Le Misanthrope\|The Misanthrope]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977), ''[[How Now, Sacred Cow?]]'' (1977), ''[[L'Amour Médecin\|Love's the Best Doctor]]'' (as Aminte, [[CAPAB]] 1977), two [[PACT]] productions of ''[[The Miracle Worker\|Die Wonderwerk]]'' in 1978 and 1979, as Dora Strang in a production in [[Afrikaans]] of ''[[Equus]]'' (1978), ''[[The Cherry Orchard\|Die Kersietuin]]'' (Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]], 1979), ''[[Die Drie Van Der Walts]]'' (as Sophie Myburgh, ([[PACT]] 1979), ''[[A Month in the Country\|'n Maand op die Platteland]]'' (Jelizawjeta, [[PACT]] 1979).		Among her highly regarded performances are roles in Shaw’s ''[[Arms and the Man]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977 and in two productions of ''[[Strike Up The Banned]]'' ([[Labia Theatre]] 1976, [[Market Theatre]] 1978), ''[[Le Misanthrope\|The Misanthrope]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977), ''[[How Now, Sacred Cow?]]'' (1977), ''[[L'Amour Médecin\|Love's the Best Doctor]]'' (as Aminte, [[CAPAB]] 1977), two [[PACT]] productions of ''[[The Miracle Worker\|Die Wonderwerk]]'' in 1978 and 1979, as Dora Strang in a production in [[Afrikaans]] of ''[[Equus]]'' (1978), ''[[The Cherry Orchard\|Die Kersietuin]]'' (Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]], 1979), ''[[Die Drie Van Der Walts]]'' (as Sophie Myburgh, ([[PACT]] 1979), ''[[A Month in the Country\|'n Maand op die Platteland]]'' (Jelizawjeta, [[PACT]] 1979).

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−	[[Rika Sennett]] (1952-). Actress. (Sometimes credited as '''Rika Sennet''').	+	[[Rika Sennett]] (1952-). Actress.
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		+	Sometimes credited as '''[[Rika Sennet]]'''.

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 She starred as Portia in an [[Afrikaans]] translation of the setwork piece ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' called ''[[The Merchant of Venice|Die Koopman van Venesië]]'', directed by [[Louis van Niekerk]], together with [[Don Lamprecht]] in 1981.
-Roles followed in ''[[Mooi Maria]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982), ''[[Marie zápasí s anděly|'n Stryd met Engele]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982), ''[[Cat on a Hot Tin Roof]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982), ''[[A Month in the Country]]'' (Turgenev), two productions of a ''[[Fleur de Cactus|As die Turksvy Blom]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982, [[PACOFS]] 1983), ''[[As die Kat Weg Is]]'' ([[Pierre van Pletzen]]), ''[[Houd-den-Bek]]'' ([[PACT]] 1990), ''[[Die Aand van die Fynproewer]]'' ([[PACT]] 1992), [[Nerina Ferreira]]’s ''[[Snow White|Sneeuwitjie en die Sewe Dwergies]]'' ([[Pact]] 1993), ''[[Conjugal Rites]]'' (as Gen, 1995), ''[[The Choice]]'' ([[The Civic]] 1995)'
+Roles followed in ''[[Mooi Maria]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982), ''[[Marie zápasí s anděly|'n Stryd met Engele]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982), ''[[Cat on a Hot Tin Roof]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982), ''[[A Month in the Country]]'' (Turgenev), two productions of a ''[[Fleur de Cactus|As die Turksvy Blom]]'' ([[PACT]] 1982, [[PACOFS]] 1983), ''[[As die Kat Weg Is]]'' ([[Pierre van Pletzen]]), ''[[Houd-den-Bek]]'' ([[PACT]] 1990), ''[[Die Aand van die Fynproewer]]'' ([[PACT]] 1992), [[Nerina Ferreira]]’s ''[[Snow White|Sneeuwitjie en die Sewe Dwergies]]'' ([[Pact]] 1993), ''[[Conjugal Rites]]'' (as Gen, 1995), ''[[The Choice]]'' ([[The Civic]] 1995).
-Rika also appeared in ''[[Gesplete Tong]]'' written and directed by [[Schalk Schoombie]] ([[KKNK]], 2003); ''[[Fringe Benefits|Is die Muis Baas?]]'' (2006), ''[[Love, Loss and What I Wore]]'' (2010), ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (2008), ''[[The Sound of Music]]'' (as Frau Schmidt 2014).
+Rika also appeared in ''[[Gesplete Tong]]'' written and directed by [[Schalk Schoombie]] ([[KKNK]], 2003); ''[[Fringe Benefits|Is die Muis Baas?]]'' (2006), ''[[Love, Loss and What I Wore]]'' (2011), ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (2008), ''[[The Sound of Music]]'' (as Frau Schmidt 2014).
 With [[James Borthwick]] she assisted [[Paul Slabolepszy]] in translating [[Abnormal Load]] into [[Afrikaans]].

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	Material relating to various productions held by [[NELM]].		Material relating to various productions held by [[NELM]].
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		+	Wikipedia ([[Afrikaans]]) [https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rika_Sennett].
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		+	IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1133988].
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		+	TVSA [https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=8151].

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-Among her other highly regarded performances were roles in Shaw’s ''[[Arms and the Man]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977 and in two productions of ''[[Strike Up The Banned]]'' ([[Labia Theatre]] 1976, [[Market Theatre]] 1978), ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977), ''[[How Now, Sacred Cow?]]'' (1977), ''[[L'Amour Médecin|Love's the Best Doctor]]'' (as Aminte, [[CAPAB]] 1977), two [[PACT]] productions of ''[[The Miracle Worker|Die Wonderwerk]]'' in 1978 and 1979, as Dora Strang in a production in [[Afrikaans]] of ''[[Equus]]'' (1978), ''[[The Cherry Orchard|Die Kersietuin]]'' (Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]], 1979), ''[[Die Drie Van Der Walts]]'' (as Sophie Myburgh, ([[PACT]] 1979), ''[[A Month in the Country|'n Maand op die Platteland]]'' (Jelizawjeta, [[PACT]] 1979).
+Among her highly regarded performances are roles in Shaw’s ''[[Arms and the Man]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977 and in two productions of ''[[Strike Up The Banned]]'' ([[Labia Theatre]] 1976, [[Market Theatre]] 1978), ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1977), ''[[How Now, Sacred Cow?]]'' (1977), ''[[L'Amour Médecin|Love's the Best Doctor]]'' (as Aminte, [[CAPAB]] 1977), two [[PACT]] productions of ''[[The Miracle Worker|Die Wonderwerk]]'' in 1978 and 1979, as Dora Strang in a production in [[Afrikaans]] of ''[[Equus]]'' (1978), ''[[The Cherry Orchard|Die Kersietuin]]'' (Chekhov’s ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'' ([[PACT]], 1979), ''[[Die Drie Van Der Walts]]'' (as Sophie Myburgh, ([[PACT]] 1979), ''[[A Month in the Country|'n Maand op die Platteland]]'' (Jelizawjeta, [[PACT]] 1979).
 She appeared in a [[PACT]] production in [[Afrikaans]] of ''[[Rashomon]]'' (Vrou, 1980), ''[[Le Plus Heureux des Trois|Al Om Die Ander…?]]'' (as Hermance, ([[PACT]] 1980), ''[[The Unexpected Guest|Die Onverwagte Besoeker]]'' (Laura Weyers, [[PACT]] 1980), ''[[After the Fall]]'' ([[PACT]] 1981), ''[[Germanicus]]'' (Plancina, [[PACT]] 1981), ''[[The Royal Hunt of the Sun]]''  (as Oello, 1981), ''[[La Puce à L'Oreille|Hond se Gedagte]]'' (Lucienne, [[PACT]] 1981), ''[[Twelfth Night, or What You Will|Twaalfde Nag]]'' (Olivia ([[PACT]] 1981).