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(19*-) South African Actress and playwright. As actress worked for the [[Johannesburg REPS]]  (in [[Lorca]]’s Spanish drama ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]'' , 1952) It was directed by [[Leonard Schach]] and the cast included [[Molly Seftel]] and [[Muriel Alexander]]. *. As author wrote ''[[The Pearl]]'', a one-act play which reached the finals of the [[FATSSA]] National Play Festival in the 1953 (performed by the  [[East Rand Theatre Club]][??*]. ***
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[[Mary Mitchell]] (1892-1973). South African actress, playwright and novelist.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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As actress she worked for [[NTO]] (in ''[[Dear Brutus]]'', 1948) and the [[Johannesburg REPS]]  (in Lorca’s Spanish drama ''[[The House of Bernarda Alba]]'', 1952).
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Her plays were among those produced by the [[East Rand Theatre Club]]. Among those was ''[[The Pearl]]'', a one-act play which reached the finals of the [[FATSSA]] National Play Festival in 1953.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
Gosher, 1988; Tucker 1997
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[[ESAT Bibliography Gl-Go|Gosher]], 1988.
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
  
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Mary Mitchell (1892-1973). South African actress, playwright and novelist.

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

As actress she worked for NTO (in Dear Brutus, 1948) and the Johannesburg REPS (in Lorca’s Spanish drama The House of Bernarda Alba, 1952).

Her plays were among those produced by the East Rand Theatre Club. Among those was The Pearl, a one-act play which reached the finals of the FATSSA National Play Festival in 1953.

Sources

Gosher, 1988.

Tucker, 1997.

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