Robin Lake - Revision history

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	''The Misanthrope'' programme notes, 1977.		''The Misanthrope'' programme notes, 1977.
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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 Unpublished doctoral dissertation.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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 Roles in ''[[The Rise and Fall of the First Empress Bonaparte]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1977), ''[[The Dresser]]'' (1980), ''[[Pray Don't, Sir George!]]'' (1983).
-He has directed two Molière plays with student casts at the [[Little Theatre]]: ''[[Les Fourberies de Scapin|That Scoundrel Scapin]]'' and ''[[Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme|The Would-Be Gentleman]]''. In 1977 he diected ''[[The Misanthrope]]'' for [[CAPAB]]. He directed ''[[Line]]'' (1978), ''[[The People Never]]'' (1978), ''[[The Gin Game]]'' (1978), ''[[Separate Tables]]'' (1984) and co-directed ''[[The Dybbuk]]'' (1984).
+He has directed two Molière plays with student casts at the [[Little Theatre]]: ''[[Les Fourberies de Scapin|That Scoundrel Scapin]]'' and ''[[Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme|The Would-Be Gentleman]]''. In 1977 he diected ''[[The Misanthrope]]'' for [[CAPAB]]. He directed ''[[Line]]'' (1978), ''[[The People Never]]'' (1978), ''[[The Gin Game]]'' (1978), ''[[The Land of Green Ginger]]'' (1983), ''[[Separate Tables]]'' (1984) and co-directed ''[[The Dybbuk]]'' (1984).
 == Awards, etc ==

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-Robin Lake (19**-) Actor, teacher, director.
+[[Robin Lake]] (19**-). Actor, teacher, director.
 === Biography ===
 === Training ===
 Trained at [[University of Cape Town Drama Department|UCT]].
 === Career ===

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 Roles in ''[[The Rise and Fall of the First Empress Bonaparte]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1977), ''[[The Dresser]]'' (1980), ''[[Pray Don't, Sir George!]]'' (1983).
-He has directed two Molière plays with student casts at the [[Little Theatre]]: ''[[Les Fourberies de Scapin|That Scoundrel Scapin]]'' and ''[[Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme|The Would-Be Gentleman]]''. In 1977 he diected ''[[The Misanthrope]]'' for [[CAPAB]]. He directed ''[[Line/It's called the Sugar Plum]]'' (1978), ''[[The People Never]]'' (1978), ''[[The Gin Game]]'' (1978), ''[[Separate Tables]]'' (1984) and co-directed ''[[The Dybbuk]]'' (1984).
+He has directed two Molière plays with student casts at the [[Little Theatre]]: ''[[Les Fourberies de Scapin|That Scoundrel Scapin]]'' and ''[[Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme|The Would-Be Gentleman]]''. In 1977 he diected ''[[The Misanthrope]]'' for [[CAPAB]]. He directed ''[[Line]]'' (1978), ''[[The People Never]]'' (1978), ''[[The Gin Game]]'' (1978), ''[[Separate Tables]]'' (1984) and co-directed ''[[The Dybbuk]]'' (1984).
 == Awards, etc ==

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 == Sources ==
 Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 === Career ===
-Senior lecturer at the [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]] since 1975.
+He emigrated to Canada in his youth and lived and worked there and in the USA for many years before moving to London to take up a post as teacher/director at LAMDA. Senior lecturer at the [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]] since 1975.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==