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She published several short stories before turning to the theatre. Her comedy ''[[Who'll Come A-Waltzing]]'' (a play about British migrants in Australia), was staged by J.C Williamson Theatres in the major cities followed by many amateur and radio productions. Other plays include ''[[Byron In Love]]'', ''[[Dear Jenny, Dear John]]'' and ''[[The Men in Their Lives]]''.
 
She published several short stories before turning to the theatre. Her comedy ''[[Who'll Come A-Waltzing]]'' (a play about British migrants in Australia), was staged by J.C Williamson Theatres in the major cities followed by many amateur and radio productions. Other plays include ''[[Byron In Love]]'', ''[[Dear Jenny, Dear John]]'' and ''[[The Men in Their Lives]]''.
 
 
 
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

Revision as of 15:31, 23 January 2021

Peggy Caine is a journalist, author and playwright.


Biography

Born in South Africa, she moved to Australia in 1960.

She has worked as a fitter, journalist and doctor's receptionist.

She published several short stories before turning to the theatre. Her comedy Who'll Come A-Waltzing (a play about British migrants in Australia), was staged by J.C Williamson Theatres in the major cities followed by many amateur and radio productions. Other plays include Byron In Love, Dear Jenny, Dear John and The Men in Their Lives.

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

Awards, etc

Sources

https://australianplays.org/playwright/ASC-203

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Who%27ll_Come_A-Waltzing

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