Norah Brocklebank

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Nora Brocklebank (fl. 1900s) was a British actress.

Her name also found as Nora H. Brocklebank or Norah Brocklebank

Biography

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

She was part of a company that was brought to the country by the Wheeler Brothers, inter alia appearing at the Good Hope Theatre, Cape Town, from 10 August 1903 to 1904. She is specifically mentioned by D.C. Boonzaier (1923) as an actress in the successful production by the company of Florodora (Hall, Boyd-Jones, Rubens and Stuart) during July of 1904.

Sources

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: pp.

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