Zena Dare
Zena Dare (1887-1975) [1] was an American stage and film actress.
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She toured South Africa on a number of occasions and was seen by André Huguenet as a schoolboy in Bloemfontein.
In 1928-1929 she toured with Ben Webster ( 1864–1947), the repertoire consisting of The High Road, The Trial of Mary Dugan, The Squeaker, and Aren't We All?.
In 1947-48 she toured with Ivor Novello's Perchance to Dream and in 1953 with his King's Rhapsody (also featuring Barry Sinclair, Olive Gilbert, Muriel Barron and Anthony Farmer.)
Sources
Huguenet, 1950; Binge, 1969; Tucker, 1997)
Photographs held by NELM: [Collection: FARMER, Anthony]: 2007. 18. 11. 2. 26. 16.
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