Valerie Philip - Revision history

Miriamt at 07:56, 21 May 2016

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Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

Miriamt at 07:46, 21 May 2016

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(19*-) Actress. ** Played Portia in the [[Children’s Theatre]] open-air production of ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at the [[Zoo Lake]] in the summer of 1957. It was directed by [[Cecil Williams]] and also starred [[Rory MacDermot]] . The set was designed by [[Len Grosset]] and [[Louis Jacobson]] did costumes. They did another performance of this play at the [[Donaldson Orlando Community Centre]].

== Sources ==
Tucker, 1997

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-[[Valerie Philip]] (19*-) Actress.
+[[Valerie Philip]] (19*-) Actress on stage and radio.
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 === Career ===
-She started her professional career in England. She left the theatre in 1962 to work exclusively for commercial radio, acting and scriptwriting.
+She started her professional career in England. She worked in Durban for two years as leading lady for the [[Lyric Theatre]]. (circa 1960). She left the theatre in 1962 to work exclusively for commercial radio, acting and scriptwriting.
 She worked in Durban for two years as leading lady for the [[Lyric Theatre]]. (circa 1960)
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-She played Portia in the [[Children’s Theatre]] open-air production of  ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at the [[Zoo Lake]] in the summer of 1957.  They did another performance of this play at the [[Donaldson Orlando Community Centre]].
+She played Portia in the [[Children's Theatre]] open-air production of  ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at the [[Zoo Lake]] in the summer of 1957.  They did another performance of this play at the [[Donaldson Orlando Community Centre]].
 Other roles include ''[[Look Who's Here]]'' (a revue, [[Lyric Theatre]]), ''[[Affairs of State]]'', ''[[The Whole Truth]]'' (1957), ''[[A Shot in the Dark]]'', ''[[The Birthday Party]]'', ''[[The Madwoman of Chaillot]]''.
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 == Sources ==
 [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 105.
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 She played Portia in the [[Children’s Theatre]] open-air production of  ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at the [[Zoo Lake]] in the summer of 1957.  They did another performance of this play at the [[Donaldson Orlando Community Centre]].
-Other roles include ''[[Affairs of State]]'', ''[[The Whole Truth]]'', ''[[A Shot in the Dark]]'', ''[[The Birthday Party]]'', ''[[The Madwoman of Chaillot]]''.
+Other roles include ''[[Look Who's Here]]'' (a revue, [[Lyric Theatre]]), ''[[Affairs of State]]'', ''[[The Whole Truth]]'' (1957), ''[[A Shot in the Dark]]'', ''[[The Birthday Party]]'', ''[[The Madwoman of Chaillot]]''.
 == Awards, etc ==

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-(19*-) Actress. ** Played Portia in the [[Children’s Theatre]] open-air production of  ''[[The Merchant of Venice]]'' at the [[Zoo Lake]] in the summer of 1957. It was directed by [[Cecil Williams]] and also starred [[Rory MacDermot]] . The set was designed by [[Len Grosset]] and [[Louis Jacobson]] did costumes. They did another performance of this play at the [[Donaldson Orlando Community Centre]].
+[[Valerie Philip]] (19*-) Actress.
 == Sources ==
-Tucker, 1997
+[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 105.
-Return to [[ESAT Personalities P]]
+Return to [[ESAT Personalities  P]]
 Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 Return to [[Main Page]]