Joyce Grant
Joyce Grant (19**-). Actress.
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Biography
Youth
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She starred in Taubie Kushlick’s 1956 Christmas show, Listen to the Wind, at the Library Theatre, co-starred in Cecil Williams’s The World according to Sholom Aleichem, with Sarah Sylvia and British actor David Kossoff in 1957; starred in Leonard Schach’s Cockpit Players production of Basil Warner’s Try for White, which opened at the Pretoria Opera House before moving to the Intimate Theatre for the remainder of their highly successful run.
Other productions include The School for Scandal (1958) (photograph NELM), After the Fall in a British production by Leonard Schach and An Ideal Husband which Toerien-Rubin Company brought to South Africa in 1969.
The World of Sholom Aleichem, It also starred Richard Todd, Vanessa Lee, Peter Graves, Derek Bond and Jean Kent.
Awards, etc
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
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