Difference between revisions of "Ruth Peffers"
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1931: ''[[Hippolytus]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) | 1931: ''[[Hippolytus]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) | ||
| − | 1932: ''[[The Cradle Song]]'' | + | 1932: ''[[The Cradle Song]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) |
| − | 1932: ''[[Marriage à la Mode]]'' | + | 1932: ''[[Marriage à la Mode]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) |
| − | 1933: ''[[Sister Beatrice]]'' | + | 1933: ''[[Sister Beatrice]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) |
| − | 1935: ''[[Henry IV]]'' | + | 1935: ''[[Henry IV]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) |
| − | 1941: ''[[ Quality Street ]]'' ( | + | 1941: ''[[ Quality Street ]]'' (([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]])/[[University of Cape Town Dramatic Society]]) |
| − | 1942: ''[[The Tidings Brought to Mary]]'' | + | 1942: ''[[The Tidings Brought to Mary]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) |
| − | 1944: ''[[Family Portrait]]'' | + | 1944: ''[[Family Portrait]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) |
| − | 1945: ''[[The Pleasure Garden]]'' | + | 1945: ''[[The Pleasure Garden]]'' ([[University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department]]) |
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 10 October 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.
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Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As actress
As actress she appeared in Chekhov's The Seagull (Little Theatre, 1931), The Old Maid (1939).
As director
As director she did:
1931: Hippolytus (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
1932: The Cradle Song (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
1932: Marriage à la Mode (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
1933: Sister Beatrice (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
1935: Henry IV (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
1941: Quality Street ((University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)/University of Cape Town Dramatic Society)
1942: The Tidings Brought to Mary (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
1944: Family Portrait (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
1945: The Pleasure Garden (University of Cape Town Speech and Drama Department)
Sources
Inskip, 1972. p.119.
Binge, 1969.
South African Opinion, 2(2):21, 1945.
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