Delia Sainsbury
Delia Sainsbury (19**-). British actress and dancer.
Married to Keith Galloway.
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Biography
Youth
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She starred in West Side Story which was staged at the Alexander Theatre in 1970 by Hymie Udwin’s Academy. It also starred Patricia Arnell, Lynton Burns, Richard Loring, Michael Harrison and Keith Galloway. Kip Andrews directed and choreographed while Anthony Farmer did the set design. It later moved to the Empire Theatre before leaving for Cape Town. Together with Keith Galloway she staged a musical for children called Wooglebugs, Witches and Wonderful Things at the newly opened Little Theatre in 1983. Together with Keith Galloway she ran the Little Theatre in Rosebank circa 1987.
Also worked in shows overseas. Performed in Magic Maestro Please, Compass, Gateway, Sing, Walk Right In, Wonderful World of Make Believe.
Awards, etc
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
SACD 1978/79; 1979/80; 1980/81.
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