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(19*-) Actress and director. * A member of the [[Johannesburg REPS]] , for whom she appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943), ** and **. She also directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for them in 1953, * Also directed plays for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. * SCHNEIER, Minna. Stalwart of the [[REPS]]. Directed American playwright [[Robert Ardrey]]’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for them. Married [[Sydney Witkin]]. Performed in ''[The Flashing Stream]]'' in 1943 directed by [[Muriel Alexander]] with [[Sydney Witkin]]. Directed productions for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. She directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1953. She returned to the [[Reps]] rehearsal room to direct [[Aldous Huxley]]’s ''[[The Gioconda Smile]]'', but was replaced by [[Shirley Wakefield]], her sister-in-law, when she left to give birth to her daughter Cara. She directed [[Terence Rattigan]]’s ''[[The Sleeping Prince]]'', for the [[Reps]]’ Festival production in 1956 starring [[Moira Lister]] and [[Joss Ackland]]. It proved to be the most successful play at the festival, and enjoyed an extended run. She directed ''[[The Diary of Anne Frank]]'' starring Danish actress [[Bodil Brink]] and [[Victor Lucas]] for the [[Reps]] in 1957. She directed ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1962.

== Sources ==
Tucker, 1997

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 She directed American playwright Robert Ardrey’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]] in 1940. One of the cast members was [[Sydney Witkin]], whom she married shortly after the run ended.
-She appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943) and produced ''[[Rebecca]]'' (1944) and ''[[They Came to a City]]'' (1944). Other productions in this period were ''[[Tapestry in Gray]]'', ''[[They Fly by Twilight]]'', ''[[Love From a SStranger]]'' and ''[[Counsellor-at-Law]]''.
+She appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943) and produced ''[[Rebecca]]'' (1944) and ''[[They Came to a City]]'' (1944). Other productions in this period were ''[[Tapestry in Gray]]'', ''[[They Fly by Twilight]]'', ''[[Love from a Stranger]]'' and ''[[Counsellor-at-Law]]''.
 She directed Rodney Ackland’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]] in 1953.

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 She directed American playwright Robert Ardrey’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]] in 1940. One of the cast members was [[Sydney Witkin]], whom she married shortly after the run ended.
-She appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943).
+She appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943) and produced ''[[Rebecca]]'' (1944) and ''[[They Came to a City]]'' (1944). Other productions in this period were ''[[Tapestry in Gray]]'', ''[[They Fly by Twilight]]'', ''[[Love From a SStranger]]'' and ''[[Counsellor-at-Law]]''.
 She directed Rodney Ackland’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]] in 1953.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Plays in the late 1930s: ''[[I Killed the Count]]'', ''[[The Millionairess]]'', ''[[The Corn is Green]]' (1939)'. Johannesburg
+Plays in the late 1930s: ''[[I Killed the Count]]'', ''[[The Millionairess]]'', ''[[The Corn is Green]]'' (1939). Johannesburg
 She directed American playwright Robert Ardrey’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]] in 1940. One of the cast members was [[Sydney Witkin]], whom she married shortly after the run ended.
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 Directed ''[[The Coral King]]'' in 1961 and ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|The Reps]] in 1962.
 She also directed plays for the  [[East Rand Theatre Club]].
 == Awards, etc ==

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-(19*-) Actress and director. * A member of the [[Johannesburg REPS]] , for whom she appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943), ** and **. She also directed Rodney Ackland’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for them in 1953, * Also directed plays for the  [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. * SCHNEIER, Minna. Stalwart of the [[REPS]]. Directed American playwright Robert Ardrey’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for them. Married [[Sydney Witkin]]. Performed in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' in 1943 directed by [[Muriel Alexander]] with [[Sydney Witkin]]. Directed productions for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. She directed Rodney Ackland’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1953. She returned to the [[Reps]] rehearsal room to direct Aldous Huxley’s ''[[The Gioconda Smile]]'', but was replaced by [[Shirley Wakefield]], her sister-in-law,  when she left to give birth to her daughter Cara. She directed Terence Rattigan’s ''[[The Sleeping Prince]]'', for the [[Reps]]’ Festival production in 1956 starring [[Moira Lister]] and [[Joss Ackland]]. It proved to be the most successful play at the festival, and enjoyed an extended run. She directed ''[[The Diary of Anne Frank]]'' starring Danish actress [[Bodil Brink]] and [[Victor Lucas]] for the [[Reps]] in 1957. She directed ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1962.
+'''Minna Schneier''' (19*-) Actress, director and producer.
 == Sources ==
 ''[[The South African Theatre, Music and Dance]]''  1(1), 1939. 34-35.
-Tucker, 1997
+[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
-Return to [[ESAT Personalities S]]
+Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]

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−	(19-) Actress and director. A member of the [[Johannesburg REPS]] , for whom she appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943), and . She also directed [[Rodney ~~Ackland]]’s~~ ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for them in 1953, * Also directed plays for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. * SCHNEIER, Minna. Stalwart of the [[REPS]]. Directed American playwright [[Robert ~~Ardrey]]’s~~ ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for them. Married [[Sydney Witkin]]. Performed in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' in 1943 directed by [[Muriel Alexander]] with [[Sydney Witkin]]. Directed productions for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. She directed [[Rodney ~~Ackland]]’s~~ ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1953. She returned to the [[Reps]] rehearsal room to direct [[Aldous ~~Huxley]]’s~~ ''[[The Gioconda Smile]]'', but was replaced by [[Shirley Wakefield]], her sister-in-law, when she left to give birth to her daughter Cara. She directed [[Terence ~~Rattigan]]’s~~ ''[[The Sleeping Prince]]'', for the [[Reps]]’ Festival production in 1956 starring [[Moira Lister]] and [[Joss Ackland]]. It proved to be the most successful play at the festival, and enjoyed an extended run. She directed ''[[The Diary of Anne Frank]]'' starring Danish actress [[Bodil Brink]] and [[Victor Lucas]] for the [[Reps]] in 1957. She directed ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1962.	+	(19-) Actress and director. A member of the [[Johannesburg REPS]] , for whom she appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943), and . She also directed Rodney Ackland’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for them in 1953, * Also directed plays for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. * SCHNEIER, Minna. Stalwart of the [[REPS]]. Directed American playwright Robert Ardrey’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for them. Married [[Sydney Witkin]]. Performed in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' in 1943 directed by [[Muriel Alexander]] with [[Sydney Witkin]]. Directed productions for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. She directed Rodney Ackland’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1953. She returned to the [[Reps]] rehearsal room to direct Aldous Huxley’s ''[[The Gioconda Smile]]'', but was replaced by [[Shirley Wakefield]], her sister-in-law, when she left to give birth to her daughter Cara. She directed Terence Rattigan’s ''[[The Sleeping Prince]]'', for the [[Reps]]’ Festival production in 1956 starring [[Moira Lister]] and [[Joss Ackland]]. It proved to be the most successful play at the festival, and enjoyed an extended run. She directed ''[[The Diary of Anne Frank]]'' starring Danish actress [[Bodil Brink]] and [[Victor Lucas]] for the [[Reps]] in 1957. She directed ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1962.

	Producer. Actress. Excellent repertory work. Plays in the late 1930s: ''[[I Killed the Count]]'', ''[[The Millionairess]]'', ''[[The Corn is Green]]''. Johannesburg		Producer. Actress. Excellent repertory work. Plays in the late 1930s: ''[[I Killed the Count]]'', ''[[The Millionairess]]'', ''[[The Corn is Green]]''. Johannesburg

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 (19*-) Actress and director. * A member of the [[Johannesburg REPS]] , for whom she appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943), ** and **. She also directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for them in 1953, * Also directed plays for the  [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. * SCHNEIER, Minna. Stalwart of the [[REPS]]. Directed American playwright [[Robert Ardrey]]’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for them. Married [[Sydney Witkin]]. Performed in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' in 1943 directed by [[Muriel Alexander]] with [[Sydney Witkin]]. Directed productions for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. She directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1953. She returned to the [[Reps]] rehearsal room to direct [[Aldous Huxley]]’s ''[[The Gioconda Smile]]'', but was replaced by [[Shirley Wakefield]], her sister-in-law,  when she left to give birth to her daughter Cara. She directed [[Terence Rattigan]]’s ''[[The Sleeping Prince]]'', for the [[Reps]]’ Festival production in 1956 starring [[Moira Lister]] and [[Joss Ackland]]. It proved to be the most successful play at the festival, and enjoyed an extended run. She directed ''[[The Diary of Anne Frank]]'' starring Danish actress [[Bodil Brink]] and [[Victor Lucas]] for the [[Reps]] in 1957. She directed ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1962.
-Producer. Actress. Excellent repertory work. Plays in the late 1930s: ''[[I Killed the Count]]'', ''[[The Millionairess]]'', Johannesburg
+Producer. Actress. Excellent repertory work. Plays in the late 1930s: ''[[I Killed the Count]]'', ''[[The Millionairess]]'', ''[[The Corn is Green]]''. Johannesburg
 == Sources ==

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−	(19-) Actress and director. A member of the [[Johannesburg REPS]] , for whom she appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943), and . She also directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for them in 1953, * Also directed plays for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. * SCHNEIER, Minna. Stalwart of the [[REPS]]. Directed American playwright [[Robert Ardrey]]’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for them. Married [[Sydney Witkin]]. Performed in ''[The Flashing Stream]]'' in 1943 directed by [[Muriel Alexander]] with [[Sydney Witkin]]. Directed productions for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. She directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1953. She returned to the [[Reps]] rehearsal room to direct [[Aldous Huxley]]’s ''[[The Gioconda Smile]]'', but was replaced by [[Shirley Wakefield]], her sister-in-law, when she left to give birth to her daughter Cara. She directed [[Terence Rattigan]]’s ''[[The Sleeping Prince]]'', for the [[Reps]]’ Festival production in 1956 starring [[Moira Lister]] and [[Joss Ackland]]. It proved to be the most successful play at the festival, and enjoyed an extended run. She directed ''[[The Diary of Anne Frank]]'' starring Danish actress [[Bodil Brink]] and [[Victor Lucas]] for the [[Reps]] in 1957. She directed ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1962.	+	(19-) Actress and director. A member of the [[Johannesburg REPS]] , for whom she appeared in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' (1943), and . She also directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for them in 1953, * Also directed plays for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. * SCHNEIER, Minna. Stalwart of the [[REPS]]. Directed American playwright [[Robert Ardrey]]’s ''[[Thunder Rock]]'' for them. Married [[Sydney Witkin]]. Performed in ''[[The Flashing Stream]]'' in 1943 directed by [[Muriel Alexander]] with [[Sydney Witkin]]. Directed productions for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. She directed [[Rodney Ackland]]’s ''[[The Old Ladies]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1953. She returned to the [[Reps]] rehearsal room to direct [[Aldous Huxley]]’s ''[[The Gioconda Smile]]'', but was replaced by [[Shirley Wakefield]], her sister-in-law, when she left to give birth to her daughter Cara. She directed [[Terence Rattigan]]’s ''[[The Sleeping Prince]]'', for the [[Reps]]’ Festival production in 1956 starring [[Moira Lister]] and [[Joss Ackland]]. It proved to be the most successful play at the festival, and enjoyed an extended run. She directed ''[[The Diary of Anne Frank]]'' starring Danish actress [[Bodil Brink]] and [[Victor Lucas]] for the [[Reps]] in 1957. She directed ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' for the [[Reps]] in 1962.

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Minna Schneier - Revision history

Miriamt: /* Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance */

Miriamt at 06:51, 27 November 2019

Miriamt: /* Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance */

Miriamt at 10:50, 31 October 2016

Miriamt at 10:02, 31 October 2016

Miriamt at 10:52, 2 May 2014

Miriamt: /* Sources */

Miriamt at 11:49, 30 April 2014

Miriamt at 09:56, 6 November 2013

Gaerin: Created page with "(19*-) Actress and director. * A member of the Johannesburg REPS , for whom she appeared in ''The Flashing Stream'' (1943), ** and **. She also directed [[Rodney Ackland]..."

Gaerin: Created page with "(19-) Actress and director. A member of the Johannesburg REPS , for whom she appeared in ''The Flashing Stream'' (1943), and . She also directed [[Rodney Ackland]..."