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 Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]],  ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'' (1993), ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' (1989) amongst others. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''.
-Other productions include ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[One Woman Farce]]'' (2013?), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).
+Other productions include ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[One Woman Farce]]'' (Homan and Saint-Claire, 2013?), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).
 She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]'' and in ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'', a TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res'' and ''Scotty Smith''.

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 Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]],  ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'' (1993), ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' (1989) amongst others. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''.
-Other productions include ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).
+Other productions include ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[One Woman Farce]]'' (2013?), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).
 She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]'' and in ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'', a TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res'' and ''Scotty Smith''.

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 Her student productions included ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''.
-She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''; she starred in ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]], worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'' (1983), ''[[Extremities]]'' (1984), played Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for your Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]'' (Erna Prindle, 1985). She played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 1985 at the [[Market Theatre]].
+She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' (as Elsie) and ''[[Filumena]]'' in 1981; she starred in ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]], worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'' (1983), ''[[Extremities]]'' (1984), played Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for your Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]'' (Erna Prindle, 1985). She played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 1985 at the [[Market Theatre]].
 Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]],  ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'' (1993), ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' (1989) amongst others. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''.
-Other productions include ''[[After the Fall]]'' (as Elsie, [[PACT]] 1981), ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).
+Other productions include ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).
 She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]'' and in ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'', a TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res'' and ''Scotty Smith''.

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 Her student productions included ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''.
-She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''; she starred in ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]], worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'' (1983), ''[[Extremities]]'' (1984), ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]'' (Erna Prindle, 1985). She played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 1985 at the [[Market Theatre]].
+She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''; she starred in ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]], worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'' (1983), ''[[Extremities]]'' (1984), played Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for your Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]'' (Erna Prindle, 1985). She played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 1985 at the [[Market Theatre]].
-Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'' (1993), ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' (1989) amongst others. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''.
+Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]],  ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'' (1993), ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' (1989) amongst others. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''.
 Other productions include ''[[After the Fall]]'' (as Elsie, [[PACT]] 1981), ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).

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 == Biography ==
-Louise is married to actor [[Michael Richard]]; they have two children, [[Sarah Richards|Sarah]] and [[Jeremy Richards|Jeremy]].
+Louise is married to actor [[Michael Richard]]; they have two children, [[Sarah Richard|Sarah]] and [[Jeremy Richard|Jeremy]].
 == Training ==
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Her student productions included ''[[After the Fall]]'', ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''.
+Her student productions included ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''.
-After six months with [[PACT]]'s  Youth Company, she starred in [[Robert Mohr]]’s production of ''[[A Midsummer Night’s Dream]]'' as Titania, together with [[Etienne Puren]], [[Michael Richard]] and [[Tobie Cronjé]] during the opening season of the [[Pretoria State Theatre]] in 1981.
+She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''; she starred in ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]], worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'' (1983), ''[[Extremities]]'' (1984), ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]'' (Erna Prindle, 1985). She played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 1985 at the [[Market Theatre]].
-She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''. ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]]. Worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'', ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]''. Played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 19** at the Market Theatre.
+Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'' (1993), ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' (1989) amongst others. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''.
-Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' amongst others. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''.
+Other productions include ''[[After the Fall]]'' (as Elsie, [[PACT]] 1981), ''[[Genocide]]'' (1982), ''[[Some Girl(s)]]'' (as Lindsay, 2007), ''[[For Your Ears Only]]'' (2008 and 2015), ''[[Glorious!]]'' (as the Spanish maid, Maria, 2009), ''[[Le Dieu du Carnage|God of Carnage]]'' (as Veronique Vallon, 2009), ''[[The History Boys]]'' ([[NAF]] 2011), ''[[Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike]]'' (2014).
-SABC TV series ''Scotty Smith''.
+She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]'' and in ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'', a TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res'' and ''Scotty Smith''.
-Louise also works as a vocal and accent/dialect coach as part of [[Fiona Ramsey]]'s Speakeasy Vocal Academy. Their most notable work being - the films ''[[Stander]]'' and ''[[Country of my Skull]]'' and most recently the acclaimed play ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]].
+Radio ia another favourite medium of Louise's having spent many years appearing in radio dramas she moved into news reading for 5FM and Highveld Stereo. Louise has been part of the team on Tony Lancaster's Saturday morning breakfast show on SAFM for 5 years.
 == Awards, etc. ==

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-(19*-) Actress. **Studied at [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]], graduating in 1980, joined [[PACT]] in 1981. Her student productions included ''[[After the Fall]]'', ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''. After six months with [[PACT]]'s  Youth Company, she starred in [[Robert Mohr]]’s production of ''[[A Midsummer Night’s Dream]]'' as Titania, together with [[Etienne Puren]], [[Michael Richard]] and [[Tobie Cronjé]] during the opening season of the [[Pretoria State Theatre]] in 1981. Married to actor [[Michael Richard]]. She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''. ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]]. SABC TV series ''Scotty Smith''. Worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'', ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]''. She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]''. ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'' TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 19** at the Market Theatre.
+[[Louise Saint-Claire]] (19*-) Actress.
-Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' amongst others. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res''. Radio ia another favourite medium of Louise's having spent many years appearing in radio dramas she moved into news reading for 5FM and Highveld Stereo. Louise has been part of the team on Tony Lancaster's Saturday morning breakfast show on SAFM for the past 5 years. Louise also works as a vocal and accent/dialect coach as part of [[Fiona Ramsey]]'s Speakeasy Vocal Academy. Their most notable work being - the films ''Stander'' and ''Country of my Skull'' and most recently the acclaimed play ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]]. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''. Louise is married to actor [[Michael Richard]]; they have two children, [[Sarah Richards|Sarah]] and [[Jeremy Richards|Jeremy]].'
+== Biography ==
 == Sources ==
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 http://www.contractors.org.za/Admin/TalentCVLink/1624
-Tucker, 1997
+[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
 PACT pamphlet June 1981
+== Return to ==
 Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]]

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−	(19-) Actress. Studied at [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]], graduating in 1980, joined [[PACT]] in 1981. Her student productions included ''[[After the Fall]]'', ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''. After six months with [[PACT]]'s Youth Company, she starred in [[Robert Mohr]]’s production of ''[[A Midsummer Night’s Dream]]'' as Titania, together with [[Etienne Puren]], [[Michael Richard]] and [[Tobie Cronjé]] during the opening season of the [[Pretoria State Theatre]] in 1981. Married to actor [[Michael Richard]]. She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''. ''[[A ~~Couple of~~ White Chicks]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]]. SABC TV series ''Scotty Smith''. Worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'', ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]''. She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]''. ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'' TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 19* at the Market Theatre.	+	(19-) Actress. Studied at [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]], graduating in 1980, joined [[PACT]] in 1981. Her student productions included ''[[After the Fall]]'', ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''. After six months with [[PACT]]'s Youth Company, she starred in [[Robert Mohr]]’s production of ''[[A Midsummer Night’s Dream]]'' as Titania, together with [[Etienne Puren]], [[Michael Richard]] and [[Tobie Cronjé]] during the opening season of the [[Pretoria State Theatre]] in 1981. Married to actor [[Michael Richard]]. She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''. ''[[A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]]. SABC TV series ''Scotty Smith''. Worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'', ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]''. She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]''. ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'' TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 19* at the Market Theatre.

	Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' amongst others. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res''. Radio ia another favourite medium of Louise's having spent many years appearing in radio dramas she moved into news reading for 5FM and Highveld Stereo. Louise has been part of the team on Tony Lancaster's Saturday morning breakfast show on SAFM for the past 5 years. Louise also works as a vocal and accent/dialect coach as part of [[Fiona Ramsey]]'s Speakeasy Vocal Academy. Their most notable work being - the films ''Stander'' and ''Country of my Skull'' and most recently the acclaimed play ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]]. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''. Louise is married to actor [[Michael Richard]]; they have two children, [[Sarah Richards\|Sarah]] and [[Jeremy Richards\|Jeremy]].'		Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' amongst others. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res''. Radio ia another favourite medium of Louise's having spent many years appearing in radio dramas she moved into news reading for 5FM and Highveld Stereo. Louise has been part of the team on Tony Lancaster's Saturday morning breakfast show on SAFM for the past 5 years. Louise also works as a vocal and accent/dialect coach as part of [[Fiona Ramsey]]'s Speakeasy Vocal Academy. Their most notable work being - the films ''Stander'' and ''Country of my Skull'' and most recently the acclaimed play ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]]. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''. Louise is married to actor [[Michael Richard]]; they have two children, [[Sarah Richards\|Sarah]] and [[Jeremy Richards\|Jeremy]].'

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−	(19-) Actress. Studied at [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]], joined [[PACT]] in 1981. Her student productions included ''[[After the Fall]]'', ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''. After six months with [[PACT]]'s Youth Company, she starred in [[Robert Mohr]]’s production of ''[[A Midsummer Night’s Dream]]'' as Titania, together with [[Etienne Puren]], [[Michael Richard]] and [[Tobie Cronjé]] during the opening season of the [[Pretoria State Theatre]] in 1981. Married to actor [[Michael Richard]]. She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''. ''[[A Couple of White Chicks]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]]. SABC TV series ''Scotty Smith''. Worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'', ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]''. She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]''. ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'' TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 19* at the Market Theatre.	+	(19-) Actress. Studied at [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]], graduating in 1980, joined [[PACT]] in 1981. Her student productions included ''[[After the Fall]]'', ''[[The Birds]]'' and ''[[Six Characters in Search of an Author]]''. After six months with [[PACT]]'s Youth Company, she starred in [[Robert Mohr]]’s production of ''[[A Midsummer Night’s Dream]]'' as Titania, together with [[Etienne Puren]], [[Michael Richard]] and [[Tobie Cronjé]] during the opening season of the [[Pretoria State Theatre]] in 1981. Married to actor [[Michael Richard]]. She appeared for [[PACT]] in ''[[After the Fall]]'' and ''[[Filumena]]''. ''[[A Couple of White Chicks]]'' for the [[Market Theatre]]. SABC TV series ''Scotty Smith''. Worked for [[Pieter Toerien]] in Simon Gray's ''[[Dog Days]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'', ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' and in the ''[[The Runner Stumbles]]''. She was seen on SATV in Geraldine Aron's play ''[[The Girl Who Hated Jimmicks]]''. ''[[Ladies in Waiting]]'' TV play directed by [[Franz Marx]]. Played the role of Thelma in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' in 19* at the Market Theatre.

	Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' amongst others. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res''. Radio ia another favourite medium of Louise's having spent many years appearing in radio dramas she moved into news reading for 5FM and Highveld Stereo. Louise has been part of the team on Tony Lancaster's Saturday morning breakfast show on SAFM for the past 5 years. Louise also works as a vocal and accent/dialect coach as part of [[Fiona Ramsey]]'s Speakeasy Vocal Academy. Their most notable work being - the films ''Stander'' and ''Country of my Skull'' and most recently the acclaimed play ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]]. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''. Louise is married to actor [[Michael Richard]]; they have two children, [[Sarah Richards\|Sarah]] and [[Jeremy Richards\|Jeremy]].'		Quoted from the ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes wherein Louise played the role of ''Mary (Age 12-76)'' in 2005: 'Louise's theatrical career highlights include playing Titania in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' for the opening of the [[State Theatre]] in Pretoria and Desdemona in ''[[Othello]]'' opposite Sir Robert Stephens at [[Maynardville]] in Cape Town. Other highlights include Lois in ''[[Shrivings]]'' with [[Joe Stewardson]], Mary in the original production of ''[[Run for you Wife]]'' with [[Rex Garner]], ''[[First Night]]'', ''[[Plastics]]'', ''[[Extremities]]'' and ''[[The Last Trek]]'' amongst others. Louise has also appeared on television in ''Isidingo'', ''Behind the Badge'', ''Yizo Yizo'' and ''The Res''. Radio ia another favourite medium of Louise's having spent many years appearing in radio dramas she moved into news reading for 5FM and Highveld Stereo. Louise has been part of the team on Tony Lancaster's Saturday morning breakfast show on SAFM for the past 5 years. Louise also works as a vocal and accent/dialect coach as part of [[Fiona Ramsey]]'s Speakeasy Vocal Academy. Their most notable work being - the films ''Stander'' and ''Country of my Skull'' and most recently the acclaimed play ''[[Nothing but the Truth]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]]. Louise was recently seen on stage at the Studio Theatre, Montecasino, in ''[[Mum's the Word]]''. Louise is married to actor [[Michael Richard]]; they have two children, [[Sarah Richards\|Sarah]] and [[Jeremy Richards\|Jeremy]].'

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 ''[[From Door to Door]]'' programme notes in 2005.
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