Helen Mann

Helen Mann (19*-) Actress and director.

A member of the **, she helped found and manage the Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival in 19*.

She has appeared on stage in The Merchant of Venice as Portia, 1971, The Heiress (1974), King Lear with André Huguenet, 1985.

She directed Brigadoon for the Port Elizabeth Gilbert & Sullivan Society 1968, Children of the Wolf, Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival 1975, The Crucible (1978), No, No, Nanette (1975), Othello, 1978 for Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival, Mannville. Other productions include A Voyage Round My Father, As You Like It, Shrivings, Twelfth Night, Bosoms and Neglect, to name a few.

Mannville Open-air Theatre, Port Elizabeth Shakespearean Festival, Port Elizabeth Gilbert and Sullivan Society.

Sources

Various entries in the NELM catalogue.

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