Barbara Kinghorn

KINGHORN, Barbara. (19*-) Actress. *** Together with Christopher Galloway she starred in The Owl and the Pussycat, which was the opening production of the Academy Theatre in November 1967. It was directed by Joan Brickhill and Louis Burke. She starred in the PACT production of Donald Howarth’s A Lily in Little India and Three Months Gone at the Alexander Theatre in 1973. It also starred Helen Bourne and Frantz Dobrowsky. Jack Klaff starred in the latter. Louis Ife, her then husband’s comedy Till Bed Do Us Part was staged by Ife and Kinghorn at The Little Theatre in Novermber 1973 as the opening production of the theatre. It was directed by Rex Garner and starred Ife and Kinghorn. She starred in the Toerien-Firth Company production of The Monkey Walk together with British actor Richard Warwick, later replaced by Paul Jericco, at the Barnato in 1977. Paradise is Closing Down (Pieter-Dirk Uys, 1978) Edinburgh Festival and London ***(Tucker, 1997)

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