Dorothy Gard'ner
Dorothy Gard'ner (?-1938) Johannesburg-based Speech and Drama teacher and writer.
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Biography
She wrote a collection of verse, Verses for South African Children, Grown Up or Otherwise (published by J.L. Van Schaik, Ltd., Pretoria, 1936).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Gard'ner established a studio in Johannesburg in 1926.
She co-directed (with Cuthbert Rose) How the World Wags (1927, presented at the Jewish Guild Hall, Johannesburg featuring students of Gard'ner and Rose)) .
Awards, etc
Sources
https://www.abebooks.com/VERSES-SOUTH-AFRICAN-CHILDREN-Grown-Dorothy/4379267405/bd
Greyvenstein, Walter 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.
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