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Described by [[D.C. Boonzaier|Boonzaier]] (1923) as "a clever performer, bright, sparkling and humorous in everything she did", she appeared in Cape Town with in such as ''[[A Bachelor's Dream]]'' and ''[[The Kleptomaniacs]]'' at the start of the 20th century.
 
Described by [[D.C. Boonzaier|Boonzaier]] (1923) as "a clever performer, bright, sparkling and humorous in everything she did", she appeared in Cape Town with in such as ''[[A Bachelor's Dream]]'' and ''[[The Kleptomaniacs]]'' at the start of the 20th century.
 
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May Edouin (fl. 1900-1910) was a vaudeville artiste.

Biography

She was the daughter of the well-known comedian Willie Edouin and was married to fellow vaudevillian Fred Edwards, with whom she made up the Edouin-Edwards Company.

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

Described by Boonzaier (1923) as "a clever performer, bright, sparkling and humorous in everything she did", she appeared in Cape Town with in such as A Bachelor's Dream and The Kleptomaniacs at the start of the 20th century.


Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p.433

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