Angela Cozens

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Angela Cozens (néé Angela Granger, 1959-) is a playwright and playmaker.

Biography

The daughter of Denis Rhodes Granger and Isabeau Granger, she was born in the Western Cape town of Worcester in 1959, the same year the family moved to Salisbury in Rhodesia.

There the family, including Angela, would become involved in various facets of theatre and performance, before she moved to England.

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

In England, she continued the family legacy by actively acting and writing plays.

She also remains connected with the international theatre community, including the Reps Theatre in Harare, Zimbabwe, where her family's work has been historically celebrated.

Sources

Sydney Paul Gosher. 1988. A Historical and Critical Survey of the South African One-act Play Written in English. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Pretoria: University of South Africa.

Personal e-mail correspondence from Angela Cozens, 22 September 2012.


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