Doreen Graves
Doreen Graves (19*-). Dancer, choreographer and costume designer.
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Biography
Youth
Training
Career
Chiefly known for her work as costume designer at the Little Theatre in Cape Town and later for National Theatre Organisation (NTO), alongside her husband Frank Graves.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She designed costumes for productions of Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, The Would-Be Gentleman (1951), Germanicus, Moeder Hanna, Nie vir Geleerdes, Beauty and the Beast, The Cave Dwellers, Summertime, The Firstborn, The Heiress, Die Jakkalsstreke van Scapino, Lady Windermere's Fan, The Lady's not for Burning, The Merchant of Venice, Oedipus Rex, The Oresteia, Present Laughter, The Prisoner, Saint Joan, The School for Scandal, She Stoops to Conquer, Spring Quartet, Romeo en Jeanette, Summer of the Seventeenth Doll, The Knight of the Burning Pestle, The Fall, Berkeley Square, A Hundred Years Old, Tussen Twee Liefdes, The Italian Straw Hat, Clutterbuck, Mornings at Seven.
Awards, etc
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
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