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 She passed away on 6 2009.
-In her memory the [[Yvonne Banning Reading Room]] was founded in 2009 with the first collection of books received from Yvonne's personal theatre library.
+In her memory the [[Yvonne Banning Reading Room]] was founded in Rondebosch by the [[Theatre Arts Admin Collective]] in 2009 with the first collection of books received from Yvonne's personal theatre library.
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 She returned to the UK to study acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, then returned to continue her studies at at the [[University of Natal]] in Durban (earning an LTCL BA (Hons) and University Education Diploma) She  did a master's thesis at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] in 1989.
 Married [[Douglas Bristow-Bovey]], they had two children, Jeremy Bristow-Bovey and Paul Bristow-Bovey.
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 === Career ===
-She initially performed in theatre, film, radio, and television in England and South Africa, before joining the Speech and Drama department at the [[University of theWitwatersrand]] as a lecturer in the 1980s, and in 1992 moved to the [[University of Cape Town]] as senior lecturer. Her teaching focussed on speech and voice training - across a range of theoretical and practical courses, with a particular interest in contemporary South African work and voice. Her later research focus was on community theatre-making and women in theatre.
+She initially performed in theatre, film, radio, and television in England and South Africa, before joining the Speech and Drama department at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] as a lecturer in the 1980s, and in 1992 moved to the [[University of Cape Town]] as senior lecturer. Her teaching focussed on speech and voice training - across a range of theoretical and practical courses, with a particular interest in contemporary South African work and voice. Her later research focus was on community theatre-making and women in theatre.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 === Career ===
-She initially performed in theatre, film, radio, and television in England and South Africa, before joining the Speech and Drama department at the [[University of Witwatersrand]] as a lecturer in the 1980s, and in 1992 moved to the [[University of Cape Town]] as senior lecturer. Her teaching focussed on speech and voice training - across a range of theoretical and practical courses, with a particular interest in contemporary South African work and voice. Her later research focus was on community theatre-making and women in theatre.
+She initially performed in theatre, film, radio, and television in England and South Africa, before joining the Speech and Drama department at the [[University of theWitwatersrand]] as a lecturer in the 1980s, and in 1992 moved to the [[University of Cape Town]] as senior lecturer. Her teaching focussed on speech and voice training - across a range of theoretical and practical courses, with a particular interest in contemporary South African work and voice. Her later research focus was on community theatre-making and women in theatre.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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 == Biography ==
-Born in Bournemouth, England, in 1944, to Ivy Isabel Mayersbeth and Ralph Banning.The family emigrated to Durban, South Africa in 1948. Married [[Douglas Bristow-Bovey]], they had two children, Jeremy Bristow-Bovey and Paul Bristow-Bovey.
+Born in Bournemouth, England, in 1944, to Ivy Isabel Mayersbeth and Ralph Banning.The family emigrated to Durban, South Africa in 1948.
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+Married [[Douglas Bristow-Bovey]], they had two children, Jeremy Bristow-Bovey and Paul Bristow-Bovey.
 === Career ===

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-=== Training ===
+Banning earned her LTCL BA (Hons) and UED at the University of KwaZulu-Natal and her master's at the University of the Witwatersrand before coming to UCT. She joined UCT in July 1992 and was a senior lecturer at UCT's Department of Drama, teaching across a range of theoretical and practical courses, with a focus on contemporary South African work and voice. Her research interests included community theatre-making and women in theatre.
 She returned to the UK to study acting at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London, then returned to continue her studies at at the [[University of Natal]] in Durban (earning an LTCL BA (Hons) and University Education Diploma) She  did a master's thesis at the [[University of the Witwatersrand]] in 1989.
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		+	https://www.news.uct.ac.za/article/-2009-08-10-obituary-yvonne-banning

	[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.		[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
−	Born in Bournemouth, ~~Sussex~~ to Ivy Isabel Mayersbeth and Ralph Banning. The family emigrated to Durban, South Africa in 1948. Married [[Douglas Bristow-Bovey]], they had two children, Jeremy Bristow-Bovey and Paul Bristow-Bovey.	+	Born in Bournemouth, England, in 1944, to Ivy Isabel Mayersbeth and Ralph Banning.The family emigrated to Durban, South Africa in 1948. Married [[Douglas Bristow-Bovey]], they had two children, Jeremy Bristow-Bovey and Paul Bristow-Bovey.

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 == Sources ==
 Sharp Festival of the Arts (Grahamstown) programme, 1978.
 http://www.uct.ac.za/print/mondaypaper/archives/?id=7635

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	=== Career ===		=== Career ===
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	She initially performed in theatre, film, radio, and television in England and South Africa, before joining the Speech and Drama department at the [[University of Witwatersrand]] as a lecturer in the 1980s, and in 1992 moved to the [[University of Cape Town]] as senior lecturer. Her teaching focussed on speech and voice training - across a range of theoretical and practical courses, with a particular interest in contemporary South African work and voice. Her later research focus was on community theatre-making and women in theatre.		She initially performed in theatre, film, radio, and television in England and South Africa, before joining the Speech and Drama department at the [[University of Witwatersrand]] as a lecturer in the 1980s, and in 1992 moved to the [[University of Cape Town]] as senior lecturer. Her teaching focussed on speech and voice training - across a range of theoretical and practical courses, with a particular interest in contemporary South African work and voice. Her later research focus was on community theatre-making and women in theatre.