Miss Beersma

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Miss Beersma (Mej. Beersma in Afrikaans, fl 1870's-1880's) was an amateur actress.

Biography

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

In the years 1876-1883 she was a member of and actress for the Kamer de Eendracht ("chamber of unity") in Cape Town, a society bearing the motto "Door Oefening wordt de kunst verkregen" ("art is attained through practice").

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1916. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: p. 461

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