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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
He visited South Africa under the auspices of the newly founded [[SAADYT]].  
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He visited South Africa under the auspices of the newly founded the [[South African Association for Drama and Youth Theatre ]] ([[SAADYT]]).
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

Revision as of 06:28, 28 September 2021

Gavin Bolton ()[] is a theatre in education (DIE) specialist.

Also known as Gavin M. Bolton.

Biography

A graduate of Sheffield University. He taught for thirteen years to various groups of students, from elementary and secondary to sight and hearing impaired. In 1958, Gavin became Deputy Principal of Secondary Schools. In 1961, he took the position of Drama Advisor to the Education Authority in County Durham. He joined the staff of Durham University in 1964 and taught there until his retirement in 1989. He is currently an Adjunct Professor at Victoria University in British Columbia, and a visiting professor at New York University and the University of Central England at Birmingham.


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

He visited South Africa under the auspices of the newly founded the South African Association for Drama and Youth Theatre (SAADYT).

Awards, etc

Sources

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