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She came to South Africa as a member of the original [[Harper-Leffler Opera Company]] (later the [[Miranda-Harper Company]], and was billed as being "from the Royal Opera House".
 
She came to South Africa as a member of the original [[Harper-Leffler Opera Company]] (later the [[Miranda-Harper Company]], and was billed as being "from the Royal Opera House".
  
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[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp.182, 370-377.   
 
[[F.C.L. Bosman]], 1928. ''Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855''. Pretoria: [[J.H. de Bussy]]. [http://www.dbnl.org/tekst/bosm012dram01_01/]: pp.182, 370-377.   
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Revision as of 05:57, 17 September 2020

There are two ladies referred to as "Mrs Smith" by F.C.L. Bosman (1928 and 1980):


Mrs Smith (fl. 1820s), amateur actress

A member of the Garrison Amateur Company. On Monday 28 October 1822 a benefit performance of The Rivals and The Prisoner at Large was held for her and two other ladies (Mrs Delamore and Mrs Green).


Mrs Smith (fl. 1860-1870s), singer and actress

Biography

Married to David Miranda.

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

She came to South Africa as a member of the original Harper-Leffler Opera Company (later the Miranda-Harper Company, and was billed as being "from the Royal Opera House".

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman, 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp.182, 370-377.

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 246-9

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