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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
Performed on occasion for the [[Garrison Players]], inter alia in ''[[A Figure of Fun, or The Bloomer Costume]]'' (Stirling) on 2 May 1854, ''[[The Queen's Horse]]'' (5 June 1854),  .
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Performed on occasion for the [[Garrison Players]], inter alia in ''[[A Figure of Fun, or The Bloomer Costume]]'' (Stirling) on 2 May 1854, ''[[The Queen's Horse]]'' (Planché) on 5 June 1854.
  
 
She was also a member of the short-lived [[City Amateur Theatrical Society]] in Cape Town in 1854, for which she played "Marie" in ''[[The Mendicant]]'' (Beckett) on 21 August 1854.
 
She was also a member of the short-lived [[City Amateur Theatrical Society]] in Cape Town in 1854, for which she played "Marie" in ''[[The Mendicant]]'' (Beckett) on 21 August 1854.

Revision as of 06:39, 10 October 2016

Mrs Arlington (17**-18**) was an amateur, or possibly semi-professional, actress in Cape Town in the mid 19th century.

Biography

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

Performed on occasion for the Garrison Players, inter alia in A Figure of Fun, or The Bloomer Costume (Stirling) on 2 May 1854, The Queen's Horse (Planché) on 5 June 1854.

She was also a member of the short-lived City Amateur Theatrical Society in Cape Town in 1854, for which she played "Marie" in The Mendicant (Beckett) on 21 August 1854.

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1928. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel I: 1652-1855. Pretoria: J.H. de Bussy. [1]: pp. 406-8, 427, 493-4.

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