Phyllis Konya
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KONYA, Phyllis. (19*-) Journalist, reviewer and theatre historian. Born Phyllis Jubyh *** Met and married the architect Sandor Konya in Cape Town in 1928. Later they moved to Pretoria where she became a long time reviewer and later arts editor for the Pretoria News **. In 1980s she was sponsored by DALRO to write the history of FATSSA and amateur theatre. While this was not ever published, there is a manuscript in the National Archives (former CESAT Holdings) and she did publish an article on FATSSA for a book in honour of P.P.B. Breytenbach (The Breytie Book, edited by Temple Hauptfleisch, 1985). ***
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