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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
 
Described by [[D.C. Boonzaier]] as "A Serpentine dancer", she was either a member of the [[Tivoli Theatre]]  company or a member of [[Frank Fillis' Circus]],  and was one of the solo participants in a matinee benefit performance for the sufferers in the disastrous flood in Bloemfontein, put on in the Cape Town [[Opera House]] by a company brought together for the purpose by [[Grant Fallowes]].
 
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

Revision as of 07:02, 7 January 2022

Miss Charini (fl. 1900) was a vaudeville and/or circus performer

Biography

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

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 1923. (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: p. 418.

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