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[[Maggie Duggan]] (fl. 1870s) was a dancer and actress.
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[[Maggie Duggan]] (fl. 1870s) was a dancer and actress in minor roles.
  
 
In the style of the times she was most often billed as '''[[Miss Duggan]]'''.  
 
In the style of the times she was most often billed as '''[[Miss Duggan]]'''.  
 
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
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Probably born and raised in England, she was recruited by Roebuck in 1875.
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
 
A regular member of [[Disney Roebuck]]'s companies in the period 1875-8, often presenting solo dances as interludes during performances.  
 
A regular member of [[Disney Roebuck]]'s companies in the period 1875-8, often presenting solo dances as interludes during performances.  
 
 
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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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 1932. (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 1932. (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.
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]]. 1980. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916''. Pretoria: [[J.L. van Schaik]]: pp.320-352
  
 
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Latest revision as of 05:46, 29 May 2020

Maggie Duggan (fl. 1870s) was a dancer and actress in minor roles.

In the style of the times she was most often billed as Miss Duggan.

Biography

Probably born and raised in England, she was recruited by Roebuck in 1875.

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

A regular member of Disney Roebuck's companies in the period 1875-8, often presenting solo dances as interludes during performances.

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 1932. (Reprinted in 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.320-352

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