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(18**-19*) Actress, director, speech teacher and head of Speech and Drama at the College of Music, [[University of Cape Town Drama Department|University of Cape Town]] , in the 1930s.  
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(18**-19*) Actress, director, speech teacher and head of Speech and Drama at the College of Music, [[University of Cape Town Drama Department|University of Cape Town]] , in the 1930s and 1940s.  
  
As actress appeared in [[Chekhov]]'s ''[[The Seagull]]'' ([[Little Theatre]], 1931), ''[[Old Maid]]'' (1939).  ** As director she did ''[[Hippolytus]]'' ([[Little Theatre]], 1931),  [[Maeterlink]]'s ''[[Sister Beatrice]]'' ([[Little Theatre]], 1933)
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As actress appeared in [[Chekhov]]'s ''[[The Seagull]]'' ([[Little Theatre]], 1931), ''[[Old Maid]]'' (1939).  **  
  
As director she did ''[[The Pleasure Garden]]'' for the Speech-training department of the UCT at the [[Little Theatre]] in 1945;   
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As director she did ''[[Hippolytus]]'' ([[Little Theatre]], 1931),  [[Maeterlink]]'s ''[[Sister Beatrice]]'' ([[Little Theatre]], 1933); ''[[The Pleasure Garden]]'' ([[Little Theatre]], 1945);   
 
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Revision as of 18:16, 17 October 2013

(18**-19*) Actress, director, speech teacher and head of Speech and Drama at the College of Music, University of Cape Town , in the 1930s and 1940s.

As actress appeared in Chekhov's The Seagull (Little Theatre, 1931), Old Maid (1939). **

As director she did Hippolytus (Little Theatre, 1931), Maeterlink's Sister Beatrice (Little Theatre, 1933); The Pleasure Garden (Little Theatre, 1945); [FdV; MT]

Sources

Inskip, 197*

Binge, 1969

South African Opinion, 2(2):21, 1945.


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