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| − | (19*-) Actress. A member of what [[Loren Kruger]] calls “the Jewish bohemia associated with Sophiatown”, she began her career as an amateur working for the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. Later worked for the [[Johannesburg REPS]] (in ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]'', 1952), the [[Phoenix Players]] (playing “Hester” opposite the author in [[Fugard]]’s ''[[Hello and Goodbye]]'' in 1965) and **. Other roles in ''[[The Maids]]'' (a touring production by [[The Company]]?* **, 1975/6?*) SEFTEL, Molly. Actress. Started out at the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. Starred in ''[[The Lady’s Not For Burning]]'' by [[Christopher Fry]] which was staged by the [[University Players]] in 1951. Also starring [[Margaret Inglis]] and [[Philip Birkinshaw]]. Starred in [[Lorca]]’s Spanish drama ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]'' for the [[Reps]] in September 1952. It was directed by [[Leonard Schach]] and the cast included [[Muriel Alexander]] and [[Mary Mitchell]]. She starred in [[Ferenc Molnar]]’s ''[[Liliom]]'' opposite [[Leon Gluckman]] in May 1953. It was directed by [[Cecil Williams]]. She starred in [[Ian Bernhardt]]’s production of [[Athol Fugard]]’s ''[[Hello and Goodbye]]'', together with [[Fugard]], at the [[Library]] in 1965. She starred in [[Jean Genet]]’s ''[[The Maids]]'' with [[Barbara Itzler]] and [[Maya Obel]]. [[Barney Simon]] directed this play for [[PACT]] at the [[Arena]] around 1971. She starred in [[Charles Marowitz]]’s ''[[A Macbeth]]'' which was staged at the [[Alexander]] in 1973. It also starred [[Siegfried Mynhardt]], [[Billy Matthews]] and [[Ken Leach]]. Together with [[McCorkindale]] she starred in [[Charles Marowitz]]’s ''[[The Shrew]]'', directed by [[Dawn Lindberg]] at the [[Chelsea Theatre]] in 1975. She won best actress for her portrayal of Kate at the 1976 [[DALRO Awards]]. She was also mayoress of Johannesburg at this stage. She starred in [[Henry Rootenberg]]’s ''[[Zeyda]]'' together with [[Nicholas Ellenbogen]] and [[Frantz Dobrowsky]] at the [[Laager]] and the [[Alexander]] in 1981. She starred in [[Susan Pam-Grant]] and [[D.J. Grant]]’s ''[[Take the Floor]]'' at the [[Laager]] in 1994. | + | (19*-) Actor. ** Roles in ''[[Funeral Games]]'' by [[Joe Orton]] ([[The Space]], 197*), ** |
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