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Betty Pounder (1988)

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clip Rehearse, perform, perform

This clip chosen to be PG

Clip description

Australian dancer Betty Pounder recalls the days when she would rehearse a new show in the morning, dance in a pantomime in the afternoon and dance in a different show at night.

Curator’s notes

Interesting memories about the early days of theatre in Australia.