Chayela Rosenthal
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Chayela Rosenthal (19**-). Actress, comedienne and presenter of one-woman shows.
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Biography
She was born in Lithuania. She spent time in the Kaiserwald concentration camp where she began to entertain people to console and strengthen them.
Youth
Training
Career
She starred on Broadway in The President's Daughter playing the title role.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Performed in Don't Drink the Water (in Cape Town and Johannesburg), Fiddler on the Roof.
Awards, etc
Sources
SACD 1978/79.
Don't Drink the Water programme notes.
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