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 ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' (with[[ NAPAC]], 1978), ''[[Dusa Stas Fish and Vi]]'' (at the [[Market Theatre]]), ''[[Sly Fox]]'' (at the [[Market Theatre]]) and ''[[The Norman Conquests]]'' (at the [[Baxter Theatre]]), ''[[Bodies]]'' (Market Theatre), ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' (NAPAC), A.R. Gurney’s ''[[Children]]'' (with [[Erica Rogers]] and [[Kim Braden]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1974), ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' ([[NAPAC]] 1978), ''[[Rose]]'' 1980/1981, ''[[Macbeth]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1981), ''[[Monday After the Miracle]]'' for PACT, 1982, ''[[The Lady's not for Burning]]'' [[PACT]] in 1982, ''[[Virginia]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in February 1983, ''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' ([[PACT]], 1983), she replaced [[Fiona Ramsay]] in ''[[Agnes of God]]'', 1983, ''[[Virginia]]'', 1984,
 ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' ([[PACOFS]],  1985), played the title role in William Luce’s ''[[Lillian]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in 1988, she starred in [[Terrence Shank]]’s production of ''[[Persona]]'' at the [[Windybrow]] in May 1990, ''[[A Moon for the Misbegotten]]'' 1992, she played "Aunt Alicia" in Lerner and Loewe's ''[[Gigi]]'' at the Pretoria [[State Theatre]] in 1992, she starred in Edward Albee’s ''[[A Delicate Balance]]'' in 1993.
 == Awards, etc ==

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 == Biography ==
-Born in Crosby, Merseyside, England, in 1947, she trained at RADA and on graduating worked extensively in repertory in England. Then, in 1974, she came to South Africa to to star in ''[[Let Sleeping Wives Lie]]'' for the [[Toerien-Firth Company]], remaining in the country for about 20 years. She then returned to settle in England in 1993.
+Born in Crosby, Merseyside, England, in 1947, she trained at RADA and on graduating worked extensively in repertory in England. In this time she also did some film and TV work, including appearances in ''Brian Rix Presents'' (1960), and Emmerdale Farm (1972).Then, in 1974, she came to South Africa to to star in ''[[Let Sleeping Wives Lie]]'' for the [[Toerien-Firth Company]], remaining in the country for much of the time, for the next 20 years. She then returned to resettle in England in 1993.
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 == Biography ==
+Born in Crosby, Merseyside, England, in 1947, she trained at RADA and on graduating worked extensively in repertory in England. Then, in 1974, she came to South Africa to to star in ''[[Let Sleeping Wives Lie]]'' for the [[Toerien-Firth Company]], remaining in the country for about 20 years. She then returned to settle in England in 1993.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' (with[[ NAPAC]], 1978), ''[[Dusa Stas Fish and Vi]]'' (at the [[Market Theatre]]), ''[[Sly Fox]]'' (at the [[Market Theatre]]) and ''[[The Norman Conquests]]'' (at the [[Baxter Theatre]]), ''[[Bodies]]'' (Market Theatre), ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' (NAPAC), A.R. Gurney’s ''[[Children]]'' (with [[Erica Rogers]] and [[Kim Braden]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1974), ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' ([[NAPAC]] 1978), ''[[Rose]]'' 1980/1981, ''[[Macbeth]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1981), ''[[Monday After the Miracle]]'' for PACT, 1982, ''[[The Lady's not for Burning]]'' [[PACT]] in 1982, ''[[Virginia]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in February 1983, ''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' ([[PACT]], 1983), she replaced [[Fiona Ramsay]] in ''[[Agnes of God]]'', 1983, ''[[Virginia]]'', 1984,
-''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' – [[Richard Haines]], dir. [[Ken Leach]], set design: [[Penny Simpson]]; costume design:  [[James Parker]], [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre]],  Aug. 1985.
+''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' ([[PACOFS]],  1985), played the title role in William Luce’s ''[[Lillian]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in 1988, she starred in [[Terrence Shank]]’s production of ''[[Persona]]'' at the [[Windybrow]] in May 1990, ''[[A Moon for the Misbegotten]]'' 1992, she played "Aunt Alicia" in Lerner and Loewe's ''[[Gigi]]'' at the Pretoria [[State Theatre]] in 1992, she starred in Edward Albee’s ''[[A Delicate Balance]]'' in 1993.
 == Awards, etc ==

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 == Biography ==
-=== Training ===
+Sandra trained at RADA and on graduating she worked extensively in repertory in England. Then, in 1974, she came to South Africa to to star in ''[[Let Sleeping Wives Lie]]'' for the [[Toerien-Firth Company]].
-=== Career ===
+After about 20 years she returned to settle in England in 1993.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Other productions include ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' (with[[ NAPAC]], 1978),
+Her other work for the [[Toerien-Firth Company]]  included ''[[The Pay-Off]]'', ''[[Otherwise Engaged]]'', ''[[Getting Away With Murder]]'',  and appearances for [[Pieter Toerien]] in ''[[Vanities]]'', ''[[The Anastasia File]]'' in 1986, ''[[Miscarriage of Murder]]'', ''[[Stepping Out]]'' at the [[André Huguenet Theatre]] in 1986, ''[[The Anastasia File]]'' 1987, ''[[Deadly Embrace]]'' under [[Moira Lister]]’s direction at the [[Leonard Rayne Theatre]] in 1987,.
-She starred in A.R. Gurney’s ''[[Children]]'' with [[Erica Rogers]] and [[Kim Braden]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1974, ''[[Otherwise Engaged]]'' for [[Toerien-Firth Company]] in 1976, ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' ([[NAPAC]] 1978), ''[[Rose]]'' 1980/1981, ''[[Macbeth]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1981), ''[[Monday After the Miracle]]'' for PACT, 1982, ''[[The Lady's not for Burning]]'' [[PACT]] in 1982, ''[[Virginia]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in February 1983, ''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' ([[PACT]], 1983), she replaced [[Fiona Ramsay]] in ''[[Agnes of God]]'', 1983, ''[[Virginia]]'', 1984,
+She also did numerous productions for other companies, among them:
 ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' – [[Richard Haines]], dir. [[Ken Leach]], set design: [[Penny Simpson]]; costume design:  [[James Parker]], [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre]],  Aug. 1985.

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 [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
-== For more information ==
 Interview with [[Murray McGibbon]] 2011 [http://indianapublicmedia.org/profiles/actress-sandra-duncan].

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-DUNCAN, Sandra (19**-) Actress on stage and screen.
+'''Sandra Duncan''' (19**-). Actress on stage and screen.
 == Biography ==
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 ''Rose'' programme notes, 1980.
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 ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' (NAPAC).
-She starred in A.R. Gurney’s ''[[Children]]'' with [[Erica Rogers]] and [[Kim Braden]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1974, ''[[Otherwise Engaged]]'' for [[Toerien-Firth Company]] in 1976, ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' ([[NAPAC]] 1978), ''[[Rose]]'' 1980/1981. , ''[[Monday After the Miracle]]'' for PACT, 1982, ''[[The Lady's not for Burning]]'' [[PACT]] in 1982, ''[[Virginia]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in February 1983, ''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' ([[PACT]], 1983), she replaced [[Fiona Ramsay]] in ''[[Agnes of God]]'', 1983, ''[[Virginia]]'', 1984,
+She starred in A.R. Gurney’s ''[[Children]]'' with [[Erica Rogers]] and [[Kim Braden]] at the [[Intimate Theatre]] in 1974, ''[[Otherwise Engaged]]'' for [[Toerien-Firth Company]] in 1976, ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' ([[NAPAC]] 1978), ''[[Rose]]'' 1980/1981, ''[[Macbeth]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1981), ''[[Monday After the Miracle]]'' for PACT, 1982, ''[[The Lady's not for Burning]]'' [[PACT]] in 1982, ''[[Virginia]]'' at [[Upstairs at the Market]] in February 1983, ''[[The Night of the Iguana]]'' ([[PACT]], 1983), she replaced [[Fiona Ramsay]] in ''[[Agnes of God]]'', 1983, ''[[Virginia]]'', 1984,
 ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' – [[Richard Haines]], dir. [[Ken Leach]], set design: [[Penny Simpson]]; costume design:  [[James Parker]], [[Sand Du Plessis Theatre]],  Aug. 1985.

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 == Biography ==
 === Youth ===
 === Training ===
 Sandra trained at RADA.
 === Career ===
-On graduating she worked extensively in repertory in England.
+On graduating she worked extensively in repertory in England. She returned to settle in England in 1993.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==