Myles Clifton
Myles Clifton () was an actor.
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He came to South Africa in 1903 as part of a newly constituted company put together by the Wheeler Brothers. Others in the ensemble were Victor Gouriet, Maud Marsland, Gertie Lester and Norah Brocklebank.
Their first appearance in the country was at the Good Hope Theatre in Cape Town on 10 August, 1903 and playing a season of plays there that extended to 23 October of that year.
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: pp. 416, 420, 422, 425, 435
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