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| − | [[Genevieve Ward]] (1838-1922)[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Ward] was a world renowned American-born opera singer and actress. | + | #REDIRECT[[Geneviève Ward]] |
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| − | She was the first actress to be made a Dame of the British Empire (1921).
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| − | She toured South Africa with her company for nine months in 1891-2, under the auspices of [[Luscombe Searelle]]. The other players included They presented an astounding 26 plays, sixteen in Johannesburg alone. The tour encompassed all the major towns, but ''en route'' two of the company died and the tour was cut short.
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| − | Plays performed included ''[[Bess]]'' (Beringer),
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