Person: LEAR, Anita (1949-2017)

Person summary

Biographical summary of this person

Full name

Anita Louisa LEAR

Gender

female

Relevance of this person

collector and lantern performer, member of Magic Lantern Society

Main period of activity

1970s-90s

Relationships to other people

married to LEAR, Doug

Chronology

Date

Age

Event/activity

22 December 1949

born at

unknown location

1977-1982

~26

owner

Magic Lantern Narrowboat Theatre

28 September 2017

died at

unknown location

References

Mary Ann Auckland, ‘Projectionist extraordinaire: Anita Sancha (Lear) 1950-2017’ in Magic Lantern 16 (September 2018)

Dennis Crompton and Tony Dugdale, ‘Scene on board’ in NMLJ 2.1 (January 1981), pp. 7-10

Lucerna ID 6003619

Record created by Richard Crangle. Last updated 20 August 2024

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Person: LEAR, Anita (1949-2017)