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In 1936 he directed ''[[King Lear]]'' as the first Shakespeare to be done at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town. He was also the person who brought the notion of a Shakespeare Circle to South Africa. He founded one in Bloemfontein in 1947 and later moved on to Pretoria, where a second Circle was founded. ***. | In 1936 he directed ''[[King Lear]]'' as the first Shakespeare to be done at the [[Little Theatre]], Cape Town. He was also the person who brought the notion of a Shakespeare Circle to South Africa. He founded one in Bloemfontein in 1947 and later moved on to Pretoria, where a second Circle was founded. ***. | ||
Revision as of 08:56, 19 January 2017
The Reverend Cecil Tugman (18**-19**) Actor, director and inspirational Shakespeare lover. **
In 1936 he directed King Lear as the first Shakespeare to be done at the Little Theatre, Cape Town. He was also the person who brought the notion of a Shakespeare Circle to South Africa. He founded one in Bloemfontein in 1947 and later moved on to Pretoria, where a second Circle was founded. ***.
He wrote the play Abraham My Love.
Sources
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
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