Helen Southern-Holt
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Helen Southern-Holt (?–?) British-born cultural activist and actor.
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Biography
Born in England. Immigrated to Cape Town in about 1930.
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
In 1933, Southern-Holt established the EOAN Group, a social and educational centre as well as a cultural association which offered aftercare, physical education for the children and speech classes to the mixed race community of District Six, Cape Town.
As actress:
1944: Family Portrait for the University of Cape Town Speech-training Department
1945: Ghosts for the Friends of Eoan
Awards, etc
Sources
EOAN Group website - https://www.eoangroup.com/about-us/history-about-us/
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