Ruth Peffers

(18**-19*) Actress, director, speech teacher and head of Speech and Drama at the College of Music, University of Cape Town , in the 1930s. As actress appeared in Chekhov's The Seagull (Little Theatre, 1931), Old Maid (1939). ** As director she did Hyppolytus (Little Theatre, 1931), Maeterlink's Sister Beatrice (Little Theatre, 1933)

Sources

See Inskip, 197*, Binge, 1969 [FdV]

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