Difference between revisions of "Phil Levard"
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1939: ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) | 1939: ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) | ||
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1941: ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) | 1941: ''[[Alice in Wonderland]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) | ||
| − | 1942: ''[[Sleeping Beauty]]'' | + | 1942: ''[[Sleeping Beauty]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) |
| − | 1943: ''[[Dick Whittington and his Cat]]'' | + | 1943: ''[[Dick Whittington and his Cat]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) |
1943: ''[[Hit the Deck]]'' | 1943: ''[[Hit the Deck]]'' | ||
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1943: ''[[No, No, Nanette]]'' | 1943: ''[[No, No, Nanette]]'' | ||
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| − | 1944: ''[[Cinderella]]'' | + | 1944: ''[[Cinderella]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) |
1945: ''[[The Peepshow of 1945]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) | 1945: ''[[The Peepshow of 1945]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) | ||
| − | 1945: ''[[Aladdin]]'' | + | 1945: ''[[Aladdin]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) |
| − | 1946: ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' | + | 1946: ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' ([[African Consolidated Theatres]]) |
| − | 1950: ''[[Brigadoon]]'' (his final production for [[African Consolidated Theatres | + | 1950: ''[[Brigadoon]]'' (his final production for [[African Consolidated Theatres]]) |
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1955: ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' | 1955: ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' | ||
Revision as of 11:01, 28 June 2026
Phil Levard (19**-). Stage director. Also known as Philip D. Levard
Contents
Biography
Stage name of Philip Dennis Spencer. He married Violet Low in 1929.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As writer
He co-wrote (with Frank Dix) and directed Robinson Crusoe, presented by African Theatres in 1922/1923.
As director/producer
He was the producer of most of African Theatres’ major productions in the 1940s. Productions staged by him include:
1922: Robinson Crusoe (African Theatres)
1923: Robinson Crusoe (African Theatres)
1939: Robinson Crusoe (African Consolidated Theatres)
1941: Jack and the Beanstalk (African Consolidated Theatres)
1941: Alice in Wonderland (African Consolidated Theatres)
1942: Sleeping Beauty (African Consolidated Theatres)
1943: Dick Whittington and his Cat (African Consolidated Theatres)
1943: Hit the Deck
1943: No, No, Nanette
1944: Dick Whittington and his Cat (African Consolidated Theatres)
1944: Cinderella (African Consolidated Theatres)
1945: The Peepshow of 1945 (African Consolidated Theatres)
1945: Aladdin (African Consolidated Theatres)
1946: Robinson Crusoe (African Consolidated Theatres)
1950: Brigadoon (his final production for African Consolidated Theatres)
1955: Oklahoma!
1956: Annie Get Your Gun
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
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