Owen Pegram
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Owen Pegram (19**-)
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Biography
Youth
Training
Career
After getting a BA, Owen Pegram started teaching at a school in Simon's Town where he ran into trouble for wanting to start a theatre group. After several attempts to obtain a passport to leave South Africa he finally succeeded. After leaving the country, he was not allowed to return. He became a professor at Cambridge and worked with the BBC radio. He was always involved with theatre, especially in children’s theatre.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He was a member of Peninsula Dramatic Society.
Awards, etc
Sources
House 2010. Appendix C.
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