Helen Bourne - Revision history

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 She performed at [[Barn Theatre|The Barn]] in the 1960’s, ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at [[Maynardville]] in 1963 and in [[PACT]]’s productions of ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' in 1971, [[Donald Howarth]]’s ''[[A Lily in Little India]]'' (1973)  and ''[[Three Months Gone]]'' (1973).
-For [[CAPAB]] she played leading roles in ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', ''[[Biography]]'', ''[[See How They Run]]'', ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'', ''[[Private Lives]]'', ''[[A Doll's House]]'' (1975), ''[[Blithe Spirit]]'' (1976), ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1977) and  in 1978 ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' at Maynardville, Cape Town.
+For [[CAPAB]] she played leading roles in ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', ''[[Biography]]'', ''[[See How They Run]]'', ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'', ''[[Private Lives]]'', ''[[A Doll's House]]'' (1975), ''[[Blithe Spirit]]'' (1976), ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1977) and  in 1978 ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' at [[Maynardville]], Cape Town.
 She also played in ''[[Pleasure and Repentance]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]]), ''[[Ring Round the Moon]]'' (PACOFS), ''[[Saturday Sunday Monday]]'' (NAPAC), ''[[Betrayal]]''.

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	== Sources ==		== Sources ==
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		+	[[Burger]], 4 January 1978.
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	''In the Summer of 1918'' theatre programme notes, 1990.		''In the Summer of 1918'' theatre programme notes, 1990.

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 She performed at [[Barn Theatre|The Barn]] in the 1960’s, ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at [[Maynardville]] in 1963 and in [[PACT]]’s productions of ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' in 1971, [[Donald Howarth]]’s ''[[A Lily in Little India]]'' (1973)  and ''[[Three Months Gone]]'' (1973).
-For [[CAPAB]] she played leading roles in ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', ''[[Biography]]'', ''[[See How They Run]]'', ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'', ''[[Private Lives]]'', ''[[A Doll's House]]'' (1975), ''[[Blithe Spirit]]'' (1976), ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1977) and ''[[Twelfth Night]]''.
+For [[CAPAB]] she played leading roles in ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', ''[[Biography]]'', ''[[See How They Run]]'', ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'', ''[[Private Lives]]'', ''[[A Doll's House]]'' (1975), ''[[Blithe Spirit]]'' (1976), ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1977) and  in 1978 ''[[Twelfth Night]]'' at Maynardville, Cape Town.
 She also played in ''[[Pleasure and Repentance]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]]), ''[[Ring Round the Moon]]'' (PACOFS), ''[[Saturday Sunday Monday]]'' (NAPAC), ''[[Betrayal]]''.

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 == Biography ==
+She was born in Cape Town.
 == Training ==
-Studied at the [[University of Cape Town]] and at the Royal Academy of Art in London.
+Helen studied at the [[University of Cape Town]] and at the Royal Academy of Art in London.
 == Career ==
-She worked in Britain in the theatre and television, including as a member of Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre Company. She has periodically returned to South Africa at the invitation of various companies. In the 1970s she lived in Cape Town for two-and-a-half-years.
+She worked in Britain in the theatre and television, including as a member of Laurence Olivier’s National Theatre Company. She has periodically returned to South Africa at the invitation of various companies. In the 1970s she lived in Cape Town for two-and-a-half-years. Highlights of her London stage career have included being directed by Harold Pinter in ''[[Taking Sides]]'' and Sir Peter Hall in the ''[[Oedipus]]'' plays at the National Theatre, and playing Linda Loman in ''[[Death of a Salesman]]''..
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 For [[CAPAB]] she played leading roles in ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'', ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'', ''[[Biography]]'', ''[[See How They Run]]'', ''[[Le Misanthrope|The Misanthrope]]'', ''[[Private Lives]]'', ''[[A Doll's House]]'' (1975), ''[[Blithe Spirit]]'' (1976), ''[[Hamlet]]'' (1977) and ''[[Twelfth Night]]''.
-She also played in ''[[Pleasure and Repentance]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]]), ''[[Ring Round the Moon]]'' (PACOFS), ''[[Saturday, Sunday, Monday]]'' (NAPAC), ''[[Betrayal]]''.
+She also played in ''[[Pleasure and Repentance]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]]), ''[[Ring Round the Moon]]'' (PACOFS), ''[[Saturday Sunday Monday]]'' (NAPAC), ''[[Betrayal]]''.
 Then she left for England to make a career for herself on stage, TV and film. In ''[[Paradise is Closing Down]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1978) Edinburgh Festival and London.

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-She performed at [[Barn Theatre|The Barn]] in the 1960’s and in [[PACT]]’s productions of ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' in 1971, [[Donald Howarth]]’s ''[[A Lily in Little India]]'' (1973)  and ''[[Three Months Gone]]'' (1973).
+She performed at [[Barn Theatre|The Barn]] in the 1960’s, ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at [[Maynardville]] in 1963 and in [[PACT]]’s productions of ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' in 1971, [[Donald Howarth]]’s ''[[A Lily in Little India]]'' (1973)  and ''[[Three Months Gone]]'' (1973).
 ''[[Blithe Spirit]]'' ([[CAPAB]], 1976)

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 ==Awards==
-She won the Three Leaf Best Actress Award for Nora in  ''[[Doll's House]]'' and again for Beatrice in ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' and Lyuba in ''[[Roulette]]''.
+She won the [[Three Leaf Arts Award|Three Leaf]] Best Actress Award for Nora in  ''[[A Doll House|Doll's House]]'' and again for Beatrice in ''[[Much Ado about Nothing]]'' and Lyuba in ''[[Roulette]]''.
 == Sources ==