Delia Sainsbury - Revision history

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 She starred in ''[[West Side Story]]'' which was staged at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1970 by [[Hymie Udwin]]’s [[Academy]]. It also starred [[Patricia Arnell]], [[Lynton Burns]], [[Richard Loring]], [[Michael Harrison]] and [[Keith Galloway]]. [[Kip Andrews]] directed and choreographed while [[Anthony Farmer]] did the set design. It later moved to the [[Empire Theatre]] before leaving for Cape Town.
-Together with [[Keith Galloway]] she staged a musical for children called ''[[Wooglebugs, Witches and Wonderful Things]]'' at the newly opened [[Little Theatre]] in 1983. Together with [[Keith Galloway]] she ran the [[Little Theatre]] in Rosebank circa 1987. In 1992 they moved to Cape Town and established the [[Waterfront Theatre School]].
+Together with [[Keith Galloway]] she staged a musical for children called ''[[Wogglebugs, Witches and Wonderful Things]]'' at the newly opened [[Little Theatre]] in 1983. Together with [[Keith Galloway]] she ran the [[Little Theatre]] in Rosebank circa 1987. In 1992 they moved to Cape Town and established the [[Waterfront Theatre School]].
 Also worked in shows overseas.  Performed in Magic Maestro Please,

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 ''[[Cape Times]]'', 3 December 2009.
-Waterfront Theatre School Website, https://www.wtschool.co.za/our-staff
+[[Waterfront Theatre School]] Website, https://www.wtschool.co.za/our-staff
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-She starred in ''[[West Side Story]]'' which was staged at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1970 by [[Hymie Udwin]]’s [[Academy]]. It also starred [[Patricia Arnell]], [[Lynton Burns]], [[Richard Loring]], [[Michael Harrison]] and [[Keith Galloway]]. [[Kip Andrews]] directed and choreographed while [[Anthony Farmer]] did the set design. It later moved to the [[Empire Theatre]] before leaving for Cape Town. Together with [[Keith Galloway]] she staged a musical for children called ''[[Wooglebugs, Witches and Wonderful Things]]'' at the newly opened [[Little Theatre]] in 1983. Together with [[Keith Galloway]] she ran the [[Little Theatre]] in Rosebank circa 1987. In 1992 they moved to Cape Town and established The [[Waterfront Theatre School]].
+She starred in ''[[West Side Story]]'' which was staged at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1970 by [[Hymie Udwin]]’s [[Academy]]. It also starred [[Patricia Arnell]], [[Lynton Burns]], [[Richard Loring]], [[Michael Harrison]] and [[Keith Galloway]]. [[Kip Andrews]] directed and choreographed while [[Anthony Farmer]] did the set design. It later moved to the [[Empire Theatre]] before leaving for Cape Town.
 Also worked in shows overseas.  Performed in Magic Maestro Please,

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	She made her debut in ''[[Camelot]]'' at Drury Lane Theatre and went on to appear in 9 other West End Musicals in London. Theatre Credits include: ''[[Funny Girl]]'', ''[[The Four Musketeers]]'', ''[[Canterbury Tales]]'' and ''[[West Side Story]]''. In addition, Delia performed in various U.K. regional venues, on BBC television and in international movies. She was a regular on the London Cabaret circuit.		She made her debut in ''[[Camelot]]'' at Drury Lane Theatre and went on to appear in 9 other West End Musicals in London. Theatre Credits include: ''[[Funny Girl]]'', ''[[The Four Musketeers]]'', ''[[Canterbury Tales]]'' and ''[[West Side Story]]''. In addition, Delia performed in various U.K. regional venues, on BBC television and in international movies. She was a regular on the London Cabaret circuit.
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		+	After moving to SA in 1976, Delia went on to become a household name for over 20 years as a Presenter on SABC, affectionately known as the “Golden Girl of Television.” She was granted Senior International Examiner status for the I.S.T.D. in 1986 and was given the Lifetime Achievement Award in 2004. She is the first international member of the Grand Council for the I.S.T.D. and is now the Liaison Officer for the I.S.T.D. for Africa and the Middle East.
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		+	She is a Founder and the Managing Director of the [[Waterfront Theatre School]].

	==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==		==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 == Biography ==
 She married [[Keith Galloway]] in 1970 after having met him in a Drury Lane production of ''The Four Musketeers''. Their daughters Joanne (billed as [[Jo Galloway]]) and [[Genna Galloway]] have followed in their footsteps as actors, singers and dancers.
 === Youth ===
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 === Career ===
-She made her debut in ''[[Camelot]]'' at Drury Lane Theatre and went on to appear in 9 other West End Musicals in London. Theatre Credits include: ''Funny Girl'', ''Four Musketeers'', ''Canterbury Tales'' and ''West Side Story''. In addition, Delia performed in various U.K. regional venues, on BBC television and in international movies. She was a regular on the London Cabaret circuit.
+She made her debut in ''[[Camelot]]'' at Drury Lane Theatre and went on to appear in 9 other West End Musicals in London. Theatre Credits include: ''[[Funny Girl]]'', ''[[The Four Musketeers]]'', ''[[Canterbury Tales]]'' and ''[[West Side Story]]''. In addition, Delia performed in various U.K. regional venues, on BBC television and in international movies. She was a regular on the London Cabaret circuit.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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	=== Career ===		=== Career ===
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		+	She made her debut in ''[[Camelot]]'' at Drury Lane Theatre and went on to appear in 9 other West End Musicals in London. Theatre Credits include: ''Funny Girl'', ''Four Musketeers'', ''Canterbury Tales'' and ''West Side Story''. In addition, Delia performed in various U.K. regional venues, on BBC television and in international movies. She was a regular on the London Cabaret circuit.

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	''[[Cape Times]]'', 3 December 2009.		''[[Cape Times]]'', 3 December 2009.
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		+	Waterfront Theatre School Website, https://www.wtschool.co.za/our-staff

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 === Training ===
+Delia Sainsbury trained at the famous Bush-Davies School in London attaining her teaching qualifications in Classical Ballet, Modern Theatre Dance and Tap and a Performers Diploma in Drama through the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
 === Career ===

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-'''Delia Sainsbury''' (19**-). British actress and dancer.
+'''Delia Sainsbury''' (19**-). British-born actress and dancer.
 == Biography ==
+She married [[Keith Galloway]] in 1970 after having met him in a Drury Lane production of ''The Four Musketeers''. Their daughters Joanne and Genna have followed in their footsteps as actors, singers and dancers.
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