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** Was the ballet mistress of a ballet school in Cape Town. After the very successful opening of ''[[The Marriage of Figaro]]'' she was approached by [[William H. Bell|Bell]] to bring her ballet school under the wing of the College of Music. Under recommendation of [[William H. Bell|Bell]], Howes becomes the next Director of the [[Little Theatre]] in Cape Town. (See Inskip, 197*) [FdV, TH]
 
** Was the ballet mistress of a ballet school in Cape Town. After the very successful opening of ''[[The Marriage of Figaro]]'' she was approached by [[William H. Bell|Bell]] to bring her ballet school under the wing of the College of Music. Under recommendation of [[William H. Bell|Bell]], Howes becomes the next Director of the [[Little Theatre]] in Cape Town. (See Inskip, 197*) [FdV, TH]
  
In 1950 she became involved in setting up the [[Maynardville Open-Air Theatre]]
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In 1950 she became involved in setting up the [[Maynardville Open-Air Theatre]], both as organizer and choreographer,  doing ''[[St Valentine’s Night]]'' and ''[[Les Diversions]]'' the [[UCT Ballet Company]] as part of the opening production of the venue on 1-3 December 1950.
  
  

Revision as of 06:17, 20 July 2016

Dulcie Howes (18*-19*) was a ballet dancer, choreographer and administrator.

    • Was the ballet mistress of a ballet school in Cape Town. After the very successful opening of The Marriage of Figaro she was approached by Bell to bring her ballet school under the wing of the College of Music. Under recommendation of Bell, Howes becomes the next Director of the Little Theatre in Cape Town. (See Inskip, 197*) [FdV, TH]

In 1950 she became involved in setting up the Maynardville Open-Air Theatre, both as organizer and choreographer, doing St Valentine’s Night and Les Diversions the UCT Ballet Company as part of the opening production of the venue on 1-3 December 1950.


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