Phyllis H. Carter
Phyllis H. Carter (19*?) is a dramatist.
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Author of The Year of the Yellow Snake, The Tolling Bell and Venetian Intermezzo (all plays published by DALRO in 1973), as well as eight unpublished scripts held by DALRO. Her plays are usually melodramas with extravagant plots, set in exotic locations, violent incidents, emotional confrontations and supernatural interventions.
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 Unpublished doctoral dissertation.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.
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
Copy of a DALRO text, found in the Stellenbosch Drama Department's theatre archives and now held in the Performing Arts Research Collection (PARC) at the Africa Open Institute for Music, Research and Innovation, with offices at Pieter Okkers House, 7 Joubert Street, Stellenbosch, South Africa.
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