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| − | [[Ruth Peffers]] (18**-19*). Actress, director, speech teacher and head of Speech | + | [[Ruth Peffers]] (18**-19*). Actress, director, speech teacher and head of Speech Training at the College of Music, [[University of Cape Town Drama Department|University of Cape Town]] , in the 1930s and 1940s. |
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
Latest revision as of 15:37, 18 May 2026
Ruth Peffers (18**-19*). Actress, director, speech teacher and head of Speech Training at the College of Music, University of Cape Town , in the 1930s and 1940s.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As actress she appeared in Chekhov's The Seagull (Little Theatre, 1931), The Old Maid (1939).
As director she did Hippolytus (Little Theatre, 1931), Maeterlinck's Sister Beatrice (Little Theatre, 1933); The Pleasure Garden (Little Theatre, 1945); The Tidings Brought to Mary; Family Portrait; The Cradle Song; Marriage à la Mode. [FdV; MT]
Sources
Inskip, 1972. p.119.
Binge, 1969.
South African Opinion, 2(2):21, 1945.
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