Monté Doyle
Monté Doyle. (1926-1996) South African playwright and producer for stage and radio.
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Biography
Youth
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
His first play, Time to Kill, was done by NTO as the first production at the Johannesburg REPS for 1961. It starred Heather Lloyd-Jones and British actor Brian Haines. Renamed Signpost to Murder it was produced in London in 1962 (published by French in 1963 as Signpost to Murder: A Thriller).
His play Time to Kill was produced at the Alexander Theatre in 1961.
He staged the thriller Dead Silence at the Alexander Theatre in 1967. It was also produced in Brighton in 1968.
He devised and produced Star Parade and wrote Impala.
His radio work included No Place to Hide.
Awards, etc
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
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