Beryl Gordon - Revision history

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Biography

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Sources

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Performed in ''[[Sis]]'' at the [[Arena Theatre]]
+She was a member of the short-lived [[Arena Theatre Company]], Johannesburg (1955-1956).
-She also starred in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' (the [[Arena Theatre Company]], 1956),  Shaw’s ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' ([[Alexander Theatre]], 1960), in ''[[A Winter Vacation]]'' (1970) and in ''[[Deathtrap]]'' as “Myra” for [[Pieter Toerien]] (1978).
+She starred in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' (the [[Arena Theatre Company]], 1956),  Shaw’s ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' ([[Alexander Theatre]], 1960), ''[[A Winter Vacation]]'' (1970), ''[[George's Room]]'' (1972), ''[[Sis!]]'' ([[Arena Theatre]], 1974), ''[[Deathtrap]]'' as “Myra” for [[Pieter Toerien]] (1978).
 =[[Beryl Gordon]] (1921-2009). Writer.=

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-She wrote the lyrics for the musical, ''[[Mr Paljas]]''.
+She wrote the lyrics for the musical, ''[[Mr Paljas]]'' (1962).
 == Sources ==
 [[SACD]] 1977/78; 1979/80.

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 ==Biography==
-She was married in 1940 to Harry Bloom and they had three children together. They divorced in 1963 when he left South Africa for England.
+She was married in 1940 to Harry Bloom and they had three children together.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.		[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.
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		+	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Bloom

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-[[Beryl Gordon]] (1921-2009). Actress.
+Beryl Gordon refers to two individuals:
 ==Biography==
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 She also starred in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' (the [[Arena Theatre Company]], 1956),  Shaw’s ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' ([[Alexander Theatre]], 1960), in ''[[A Winter Vacation]]'' (1970) and in ''[[Deathtrap]]'' as “Myra” for [[Pieter Toerien]] (1978).
 == Sources ==
 [[SACD]] 1977/78; 1979/80.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Performed in ''[[Sis]]'' at the [[Arena Theatre]] and in ''[[Deathtrap]]'' as “Myra” for [[Pieter Toerien]].
+Performed in ''[[Sis]]'' at the [[Arena Theatre]]
-She also starred in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' (the [[Arena Theatre Company]], 1956),  Shaw’s ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' ([[Alexander Theatre]], 1960) and in ''[[A Winter Vacation]]'' (1970).
+She also starred in Jean Anouilh’s ''[[Antigone]]'' (the [[Arena Theatre Company]], 1956),  Shaw’s ''[[Caesar and Cleopatra]]'' ([[Alexander Theatre]], 1960), in ''[[A Winter Vacation]]'' (1970) and in ''[[Deathtrap]]'' as “Myra” for [[Pieter Toerien]] (1978)..
 == Sources ==

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 [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
+==Return to==
 Return to [[ESAT Personalities G]]

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−	[[Beryl Gordon]] (19**-). Actress.	+	[[Beryl Gordon]] (1921-2009). Actress.
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		+	==Biography==
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		+	==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

	Performed in ''[[Sis]]'' at the [[Arena Theatre]] and in ''[[Deathtrap]]'' as “Myra” for [[Pieter Toerien]].		Performed in ''[[Sis]]'' at the [[Arena Theatre]] and in ''[[Deathtrap]]'' as “Myra” for [[Pieter Toerien]].