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Miss Leonara Braham. (18**-19**) Prima Donna of  London's Savoy Theatre and the leading actress for the [[Lyric Company]] in Stephenson and Cellier’s musical ''[[ Dorothy]]'', which opened Cape Town’s [[Opera House]] on 31 August 1893.  
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Miss [[Leonara Braham]] (18**-19**) was a British singer and actress.
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[[Not to be confused with [[L. Braham]], a [[Christy's Minstrels]] performer who visited the country in 1862.''
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The Prima Donna of  London's Savoy Theatre, she was the leading actress for the [[Lyric Company]] in Stephenson and Cellier’s musical ''[[ Dorothy]]'', when it opened Cape Town’s [[Opera House]] on 31 August 1893.  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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Fletcher, 1994
 
Fletcher, 1994

Revision as of 06:18, 15 February 2019

Miss Leonara Braham (18**-19**) was a British singer and actress.

[[Not to be confused with L. Braham, a Christy's Minstrels performer who visited the country in 1862.

The Prima Donna of London's Savoy Theatre, she was the leading actress for the Lyric Company in Stephenson and Cellier’s musical Dorothy, when it opened Cape Town’s Opera House on 31 August 1893.

Sources

Fletcher, 1994

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