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 ===As actor===
-Anne and Webster began with  ''[[Spring Quartet]]'' for [[Leonard Schach]] in Cape Town in September 1956. In 1956, they both also appeared in ''[[Night in Venice]]'' at the [[Reps Theatre]] for the [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]]. She appeared in ''[[Angels in Love]]'' (1957), played 'Jack' in ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the  [[East London Theatre Guild]] at the [[East London City Hall]] (1958), and also starred in ''[[The Glass Slipper]]'' (1959), which the [[National Theatre Organisation]] presented in conjunction with [[Children's Theatre]] and the [[Johannesburg Reps]] for Christmas 1959. It was a musical version of ''Cinderella'' which also starred [[Hilda Kriseman]] and [[Olive King]].
+Anne and Webster began with  ''[[Spring Quartet]]'' for [[Leonard Schach]] in Cape Town in September 1956. In 1956, they both also appeared in ''[[A Night in Venice]]'' at the [[Reps Theatre]] for the [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]]. She appeared in ''[[Angels in Love]]'' (1957), played 'Jack' in ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the  [[East London Theatre Guild]] at the [[East London City Hall]] (1958), and also starred in ''[[The Glass Slipper]]'' (1959), which the [[National Theatre Organisation]] presented in conjunction with [[Children's Theatre]] and the [[Johannesburg Reps]] for Christmas 1959. It was a musical version of ''Cinderella'' which also starred [[Hilda Kriseman]] and [[Olive King]].
 In 1958, Webster and Anne appeared in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] , in ''[[Merrie England]]'' at the [[East London City Hall]] for the [[Dramatic Society of East London]] and at the [[Reps Theatre]] in Johannesburg for [[JODS]], and in a production of ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' in Durban. They both appeared again in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' in 1959, this time in the [[East London City Hall]] for the [[Dramatic Society of East London]].

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 Anne and Webster began with  ''[[Spring Quartet]]'' for [[Leonard Schach]] in Cape Town in September 1956. In 1956, they both also appeared in ''[[Night in Venice]]'' at the [[Reps Theatre]] for the [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]]. She appeared in ''[[Angels in Love]]'' (1957), played 'Jack' in ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the  [[East London Theatre Guild]] at the [[East London City Hall]] (1958), and also starred in ''[[The Glass Slipper]]'' (1959), which the [[National Theatre Organisation]] presented in conjunction with [[Children's Theatre]] and the [[Johannesburg Reps]] for Christmas 1959. It was a musical version of ''Cinderella'' which also starred [[Hilda Kriseman]] and [[Olive King]].
-In 1958, Webster and Anne appeared in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] , in ''[[Merrie England]]'' at the [[East London City Hall]] for the [[Dramatic Society of East London]] and at the [[Reps Theatre]] in Johannesburg for [[JODS]], and in a production of ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' in Durban. They both appeared again in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' in 1959, this time in the [[East London City Hall]] for [[The Dramatic Society of East London]].
+In 1958, Webster and Anne appeared in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] , in ''[[Merrie England]]'' at the [[East London City Hall]] for the [[Dramatic Society of East London]] and at the [[Reps Theatre]] in Johannesburg for [[JODS]], and in a production of ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' in Durban. They both appeared again in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' in 1959, this time in the [[East London City Hall]] for the [[Dramatic Society of East London]].
 Anne appeared in ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' (1961) at the [[Playhouse]] in Johannesburg, directed by [[Leonard Schach]].

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 In 1960, they produced ''[[A Country Girl]]'' for [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Anne directed ''[[The Desert Song]]'' (1961), ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' (1962) and ''[[The New Moon]]'' (1964) for the [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Together Booth and Ziegler produced ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] in 1962. She directed ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' in Bloemfontein in 1965.
-She directed ''[[Lady Audleys Secret]]'' at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] for the [[Port Elizabeth Musical and Dramatic Society]] in 1971. And in 1972, she played the lead in the pantomime, ''[[Dick Whittington]]'' at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]].
+She directed ''[[Lady Audley's Secret]]'' at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]] for the [[Port Elizabeth Musical and Dramatic Society]] in 1971. And in 1972, she played the lead in the pantomime, ''[[Dick Whittington]]'' at the [[Port Elizabeth Opera House]].
 See also '''[[Webster Booth|Booth, Webster]]'''

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 Anne and Webster began with  ''[[Spring Quartet]]'' for [[Leonard Schach]] in Cape Town in September 1956. In 1956, they both also appeared in ''[[Night in Venice]]'' at the [[Reps Theatre]] for the [[Johannesburg Operatic and Dramatic Society]]. She appeared in ''[[Angels in Love]]'' (1957), played 'Jack' in ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the  [[East London Theatre Guild]] at the [[East London City Hall]] (1958), and also starred in ''[[The Glass Slipper]]'' (1959), which the [[National Theatre Organisation]] presented in conjunction with [[Children's Theatre]] and the [[Johannesburg Reps]] for Christmas 1959. It was a musical version of ''Cinderella'' which also starred [[Hilda Kriseman]] and [[Olive King]].
-In 1958, Webster and Anne approved in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] , in ''[[Merrie England]]'' at the [[East London City Hall]] for the [[Dramatic Society of East London]] and at the [[Reps Theatre]] in Johannesburg for [[JODS]], and in a production of ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' in Durban. They both appeared again in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' in 1959, this time in the [[East London City Hall]] for [[The Dramatic Society of East London]].
+In 1958, Webster and Anne appeared in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] , in ''[[Merrie England]]'' at the [[East London City Hall]] for the [[Dramatic Society of East London]] and at the [[Reps Theatre]] in Johannesburg for [[JODS]], and in a production of ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' in Durban. They both appeared again in ''[[Waltz Time]]'' in 1959, this time in the [[East London City Hall]] for [[The Dramatic Society of East London]].
-In 1960, they produced ''[[A Country Girl]]'' for [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Anne appeared in ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' (1961) at the [[Playhouse]] in Johannesburg, directed by [[Leonard Schach]].
+Anne appeared in ''[[Lock Up Your Daughters]]'' (1961) at the [[Playhouse]] in Johannesburg, directed by [[Leonard Schach]].
-They later played Mr and Mrs Fordyce in ''[[Good Night Mrs. Puffin]]'' in 1963.
+They later played Mr and Mrs Fordyce in ''[[Good Night Mrs. Puffin]]'' in 1963, and played together in ''[[Family Album]]'' in ''[[Tonight at 8.30]]'' for [[CAPAB]] in Cape Town and Port Elizabeth (1964).
 ===As director===
-Anne directed ''[[The Desert Song]]'' (1961), ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' (1962) and ''[[The New Moon]]'' (1964) for the [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Together Booth and Ziegler produced ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] in 1962.
+In 1960, they produced ''[[A Country Girl]]'' for [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Anne directed ''[[The Desert Song]]'' (1961), ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' (1962) and ''[[The New Moon]]'' (1964) for the [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Together Booth and Ziegler produced ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] in 1962. She directed ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' in Bloemfontein in 1965.
 See also '''[[Webster Booth|Booth, Webster]]'''

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 ===As director===
-Anne directed ''[[The Desert Song]]'' (1961) and ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' (1962) for the [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Together Booth and Ziegler produced ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] in 1962.
+Anne directed ''[[The Desert Song]]'' (1961), ''[[The Merry Widow]]'' (1962) and ''[[The New Moon]]'' (1964) for the [[Springs Operatic Society]]. Together Booth and Ziegler produced ''[[The Vagabond King]]'' for the [[Springs Operatic Society]] in 1962.
 See also '''[[Webster Booth|Booth, Webster]]'''

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 Born Irené Frances Eastwood on 22 June 1910, the youngest child of Ernest and Eliza Frances Eastwood (née Doyle) of 13 Marmion Road, Sefton Park, Liverpool.
 === Career ===
-She formed a singing partnership with her husband [[Webster Booth]] and they  specialised in light classics and operetta. The pair were known as the "Sweethearts in Song" and were among the most famous and popular British musical acts of the 1940s.
 They toured South Africa in 1948 and then returned to settle in 1956 and remained until 1978, teaching and made numerous appearances in the country.

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	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.		[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.
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		+	https://websterboothanneziegler.wordpress.com/2018/09/13/anne-ziegler-nee-irene-frances-eastwood-1910-2003/

	Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]		Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]