Maud Ashton
Maud Aston (fl 1900) was an actress.
Most probably a misspelling of the name of Maud Aston, who was an Edwardian actress active circa 1900.[1]
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She appeared as "Sally" in Miss Hook of Holland (Rubens and Hurgon) when it was produced for the first time in South Africa by the Wheeler Brothers in 1909.
Sources
https://www.lookandlearn.com/history-images/XE468769/Maude-Aston-English-Edwardian-stage-actress
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. 430.
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