Norah Brocklebank
Nora Brocklebank (fl. 1900s) was an actress.
Her name also found as Norah Brocklebank
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She was part of a company that was brought to the country by the Wheeler Brothers, inter alia appearing at the Good Hope Theatre, Cape Town, from 10 August 1903 to 1904. She is specifically mentioned by D.C. Boonzaier (1923) as an actress in the successful production by the company of Florodora (Hall, Boyd-Jones, Rubens and Stuart) during July of 1904.
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.
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