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Pam was actively involved in theatre in East London, performing in pantomimes, Gilbert and Sullivan, plays and musicals. Her roles conclude "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964). 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.
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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 "Mrs Darling" in ''[[Peter Pan]]'' (1962), "Anna" in ''[[The King and I]]'' (1964), "Miss Tweed" in ''[[Something's Afoot]]'' (1981).  
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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.
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

Latest revision as of 16:11, 29 May 2024

Pam Emslie (?-?). Amateur actress, theatre director and educationist.

Biography

Youth

Training

Career

For many years, Pam was a teacher at Crewe Primary School in East London.

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 "Mrs Darling" in Peter Pan (1962), "Anna" in The King and I (1964), "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.

Awards, etc

Sources

Arts Theatre Club archive held by George Mountjoy.

Jack and the Beanstalk programme, 1980.

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