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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 349, 386, 425, 441. | [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 349, 386, 425, 441. | ||
| − | ''Cape Times'' 28 Aug 2007. | + | ''[[Cape Times]]'' 28 Aug 2007. |
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SLEMON, John (19*-200*) Theatre manager.
Contents
Biography
He was born in Ireland.
Youth
Training
Career
Before coming to South Africa, he was the manager of the Abbey Theatre.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
In 1977 brought out to South Africa to start up and manage the new Baxter Theatre in Cape Town, which he did with enormous success.
Retired in 1995, to be replaced by Rodney Philips.
He directed Sister Mary Ignatius Explains It All For You in 1983.
Awards, etc
In 1987 he received the Fleur du Cap Lifetime Achievement Award for his contribution to the industry.
Sources
Tucker, 1997. 349, 386, 425, 441.
Cape Times 28 Aug 2007.
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