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	[[CAPAB]] theatre programme for ''Gigi'' (undated, probably 1966).		[[CAPAB]] theatre programme for ''Gigi'' (undated, probably 1966).
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		+	[[Hilde Roos]]. 2010. 'Opera Production in the Western Cape: Strategies in Search of Indigenisation'. Unpublished PhD thesis. [[Stellenbosch University]].

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 He visited South Africa in 1966 as guest of [[CAPAB]] for a season of three plays. He directed ''[[Gigi]]'', in the Lerner and Loewe version, with [[Charlene Faktor]] (Gigi), [[Joyce Bradley]] (Mme. Alvarez), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Andree), [[Norman Coombes]] (Gaston Lachaille), [[Michael Mellinger]] (Victor), [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Alicia) and [[Gillian Garlick]] (Sidonie). Choreography by [[Florence Waren]](?*), set and costumes by [[Michael Clarke]]. It opened on  14 December in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town. The two other plays he directed for [[CAPAB]] were ''[[A Hatful of Rain]]'' and ''[[The Visit]]''.
-In 1967, he returned to Cape Town to direct ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' for the [[EOAN Group]].
+He returned to Cape Town in 1967 to direct ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' and again in 1970 to direct ''[[Carmen Jones]]'', both for the [[EOAN Group]].
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	He visited South Africa in 1966 as guest of [[CAPAB]] for a season of three plays. He directed ''[[Gigi]]'', in the Lerner and Loewe version, with [[Charlene Faktor]] (Gigi), [[Joyce Bradley]] (Mme. Alvarez), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Andree), [[Norman Coombes]] (Gaston Lachaille), [[Michael Mellinger]] (Victor), [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Alicia) and [[Gillian Garlick]] (Sidonie). Choreography by [[Florence Waren]](?*), set and costumes by [[Michael Clarke]]. It opened on 14 December in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town. The two other plays he directed for [[CAPAB]] were ''[[A Hatful of Rain]]'' and ''[[The Visit]]''.		He visited South Africa in 1966 as guest of [[CAPAB]] for a season of three plays. He directed ''[[Gigi]]'', in the Lerner and Loewe version, with [[Charlene Faktor]] (Gigi), [[Joyce Bradley]] (Mme. Alvarez), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Andree), [[Norman Coombes]] (Gaston Lachaille), [[Michael Mellinger]] (Victor), [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Alicia) and [[Gillian Garlick]] (Sidonie). Choreography by [[Florence Waren]](?*), set and costumes by [[Michael Clarke]]. It opened on 14 December in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town. The two other plays he directed for [[CAPAB]] were ''[[A Hatful of Rain]]'' and ''[[The Visit]]''.
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		+	In 1967, he returned to Cape Town to direct ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' for the [[EOAN Group]].

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 With Ph.D and MA degrees in Theatre from  Columbia University, he is the author of innumerable articles and short publications, and after a stint (1953 to 1970) in the US and abroad as an Academic Administrator in a performing company and executive producer and director in theatre he joined and has long been associated with the theatre department of the City University of New York (CUNY), in various capacities - including founder and director of the Center for Advanced Study of Theatre Arts (now renamed the Martin E. Segal Theatre Center).
-He married met South African born dancer [[Sadie Rigal]] (professionally known as [[Florence Waren]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Waren], 1917-2011), in 1949. Besides her own career as performer and academic, she also choreographed shows Stanley directed in Africa, Taiwan, and China.
+He married South African born dancer [[Sadie Rigal]] (professionally known as [[Florence Waren]][https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Florence_Waren], 1917-2011), in 1949. Besides her own career as performer and academic, she also choreographed shows Stanley directed in Africa, Taiwan, and China.
 == His connection with South Africa ==
-He visited South Africa in 1966 as guest of [[CAPAB]] for a season of three plays. He directed ''[[Gigi]]'', in the Lerner and Loewe version, with [[Charlene Faktor]] (Gigi), [[Joyce Bradley]] (Mme. Alvarez), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Andree), [[Norman Coombes]] (Gaston Lachaille), [[Michael Mellinger]] (Victor), [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Alicia) and [[Gillian Garlick]] (Sidonie). Choreography by [[Florence Waren]](?*), set and costumes by [[Michael Clarke]]. It opened on  14 December in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town. The two other playes he directed for [[CAPAB]] were ''[[A Hatful of Rain]]'' and ''[[The Visit]]''.
+He visited South Africa in 1966 as guest of [[CAPAB]] for a season of three plays. He directed ''[[Gigi]]'', in the Lerner and Loewe version, with [[Charlene Faktor]] (Gigi), [[Joyce Bradley]] (Mme. Alvarez), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Andree), [[Norman Coombes]] (Gaston Lachaille), [[Michael Mellinger]] (Victor), [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Alicia) and [[Gillian Garlick]] (Sidonie). Choreography by [[Florence Waren]](?*), set and costumes by [[Michael Clarke]]. It opened on  14 December in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town. The two other plays he directed for [[CAPAB]] were ''[[A Hatful of Rain]]'' and ''[[The Visit]]''.
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 == His connection with South Africa ==
-He visited South Africa in 1966 as guest of [[CAPAB]], to direct ''[[Gigi]]'', in the Lerner and Loewe version, with [[Charlene Faktor]] (Gigi), [[Joyce Bradley]] (Mme. Alvarez), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Andree), [[Norman Coombes]] (Gaston Lachaille), [[Michael Mellinger]] (Victor), [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Alicia) and [[Gillian Garlick]] (Sidonie). Set and costumes by [[Michael Clarke]]. It opened on  14 December in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town.
+He visited South Africa in 1966 as guest of [[CAPAB]], to direct ''[[Gigi]]'', in the Lerner and Loewe version, with [[Charlene Faktor]] (Gigi), [[Joyce Bradley]] (Mme. Alvarez), [[Paddy Canavan]] (Andree), [[Norman Coombes]] (Gaston Lachaille), [[Michael Mellinger]] (Victor), [[Yvonne Bryceland]] (Alicia) and [[Gillian Garlick]] (Sidonie). Choreography by [[Florence Waren]](?*), set and costumes by [[Michael Clarke]]. It opened on  14 December in the [[Hofmeyr Theatre]], Cape Town.
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