Pam Emslie - Revision history

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 Pam was actively involved in theatre in East London, performing in pantomimes, Gilbert and Sullivan, plays and musicals. Her roles include "The May Queen" in ''[[Merrie England]]'' (1958), "Mrs Darling" in ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1962), "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964), ''[[The Mikado]]'' (1973), "Miss Tweed" in ''[[Something's Afoot]]'' (1981).
-She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of self-penned children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'' (1979), ''[[Aladdin]]'' (1983), ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1986). She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
+She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]''. She also wrote and directed a number of children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'' (1979), ''[[Tom Sawyer]]'' (1980), ''[[Aladdin]]'' (1983), ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1986). She wrote and directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
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 Pam was actively involved in theatre in East London, performing in pantomimes, Gilbert and Sullivan, plays and musicals. Her roles include "The May Queen" in ''[[Merrie England]]'' (1958), "Mrs Darling" in ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1962), "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964), ''[[The Mikado]]'' (1973), "Miss Tweed" in ''[[Something's Afoot]]'' (1981).
-She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of self-penned children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'', ''[[Aladdin]]'' (1983), ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1986). She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
+She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of self-penned children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'' (1979), ''[[Aladdin]]'' (1983), ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1986). She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
 == Awards, etc ==

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 Three of their grandchildren work in the entertainment industry:  [[Gareth Hewitt Williams]], [[Rhys Hewitt Williams]] and [[Bethany Dickson]].
 === Career ===
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 Pam was actively involved in theatre in East London, performing in pantomimes, Gilbert and Sullivan, plays and musicals. Her roles include "The May Queen" in ''[[Merrie England]]'' (1958), "Mrs Darling" in ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1962), "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964), ''[[The Mikado]]'' (1973), "Miss Tweed" in ''[[Something's Afoot]]'' (1981).
-She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of self-penned children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'', ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1986). She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
+She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of self-penned children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'', ''[[Aladdin]]'' (1983), ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1986). She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
 == Awards, etc ==

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 Pam was actively involved in theatre in East London, performing in pantomimes, Gilbert and Sullivan, plays and musicals. Her roles include "The May Queen" in ''[[Merrie England]]'' (1958), "Mrs Darling" in ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1962), "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964), ''[[The Mikado]]'' (1973), "Miss Tweed" in ''[[Something's Afoot]]'' (1981).
-She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of self-penned children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'', . She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
+She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of self-penned children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]'', ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1986). She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.
 == Awards, etc ==

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	''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' programme, 1980.		''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' programme, 1980.
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		+	[[Walter Greyvenstein\|Greyvenstein, Walter]] 1988. ''The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa''. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.

	Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]		Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Biography ==
-Pam was married to Neil Emslie. Their daughters [[Robin Williams]] and [[Julie Dickson]] are both heavily involved in theatre Gqeberha and Cape Town respectively.
+Pam was married to [[Neil Emslie]]. Their daughters [[Robin Williams]] and [[Julie Dickson]] are both heavily involved in theatre Gqeberha and Cape Town respectively.
 Three of their grandchildren work in the entertainment industry:  [[Gareth Hewitt Williams]], [[Rhys Hewitt Williams]] and [[Bethany Dickson]].

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

		+	Pam was married to Neil Emslie. Their daughters [[Robin Williams]] and [[Julie Dickson]] are both heavily involved in theatre Gqeberha and Cape Town respectively.
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		+	Three of their grandchildren work in the entertainment industry: [[Gareth Hewitt Williams]], [[Rhys Hewitt Williams]] and [[Bethany Dickson]].
	=== Youth ===		=== Youth ===

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Pam was actively involved in theatre in East London, performing in pantomimes, Gilbert and Sullivan, plays and musicals. Her roles include "The May Queen" in ''[[Merrie England]]'' (1958), "Mrs Darling" in ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1962), "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964), "Miss Tweed" in ''[[Something's Afoot]]'' (1981).
+Pam was actively involved in theatre in East London, performing in pantomimes, Gilbert and Sullivan, plays and musicals. Her roles include "The May Queen" in ''[[Merrie England]]'' (1958), "Mrs Darling" in ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1962), "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964), ''[[The Mikado]]'' (1973), "Miss Tweed" in ''[[Something's Afoot]]'' (1981).
 She directed a number of musicals for schools, including ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and ''[[Brigadoon]]'', as well as a number of children's pantomimes, including ''[[Dick Whittington]]'', ''[[The Wizard of Oz]]'', ''[[Pinocchio]]''. She directed ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' for the [[Arts Theatre Club]] in 1980.