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HOFFMAN, Anna Romain. (19**-) Director, actress and historian.** Member of [[Children's Theatre Incorporated]] ([[CT]]I) and the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]].***??? As an actress worked for them as well as for professional companies. Among the plays she performed in were Tennessee Williams’s ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'', directed by [[Leonard Schach]] ([[NTO]], 1949), ** As a director she did James Ambrose Brown’s ''[[The Three Wishes]]'' ([[CTI]], 1954), **. She co-wrote  a history of the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] with her husband [[Arthur Hoffman]] (''They Built a Theatre: The Story of the Johannesburg Repertory Society'', Ad Donker: 1980).  (Tucker, 1997, Hoffmann & Hoffman, 1980)
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HOFFMAN, Anna Romain. (1899-1995) Director, actress and historian.** Member of [[Children's Theatre Incorporated]] ([[CT]]I) and the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society]].***??? As an actress worked for them as well as for professional companies. Among the plays she performed in were Tennessee Williams’s ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'', directed by [[Leonard Schach]] ([[NTO]], 1949), ** As a director she did James Ambrose Brown’s ''[[The Three Wishes]]'' ([[CTI]], 1954), **. She co-wrote  a history of the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]] with her husband [[Arthur Hoffman]] (''They Built a Theatre: The Story of the Johannesburg Repertory Society'', Ad Donker: 1980).  (Tucker, 1997, Hoffmann & Hoffman, 1980)
  
ROMAIN HOFFMAN, Anna. (19*-) Actress and theatre historian. *** A founding member of the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]].  Starred in [[Leonard Schach]]’s ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'' in 1949 for the [[National Theatre]]. Also starring [[Nita Economides]]. ***In 1980 wrote ''They Built a Theatre: The Story of the Johannesburg Repertory Society'', with her husband, [[Arthur Hoffman]]. *** (Tucker, 1997)
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ROMAIN HOFFMAN, Anna. (1899-1995) Actress and theatre historian. *** A founding member of the [[Johannesburg Repertory Society|Johannesburg Reps]].  Starred in [[Leonard Schach]]’s ''[[The Glass Menagerie]]'' in 1949 for the [[National Theatre]]. Also starring [[Nita Economides]]. ***In 1980 wrote ''They Built a Theatre: The Story of the Johannesburg Repertory Society'', with her husband, [[Arthur Hoffman]]. *** (Tucker, 1997)
  
  

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HOFFMAN, Anna Romain. (1899-1995) Director, actress and historian.** Member of Children's Theatre Incorporated (CTI) and the Johannesburg Repertory Society.***??? As an actress worked for them as well as for professional companies. Among the plays she performed in were Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie, directed by Leonard Schach (NTO, 1949), ** As a director she did James Ambrose Brown’s The Three Wishes (CTI, 1954), **. She co-wrote a history of the Johannesburg Reps with her husband Arthur Hoffman (They Built a Theatre: The Story of the Johannesburg Repertory Society, Ad Donker: 1980). (Tucker, 1997, Hoffmann & Hoffman, 1980)

ROMAIN HOFFMAN, Anna. (1899-1995) Actress and theatre historian. *** A founding member of the Johannesburg Reps. Starred in Leonard Schach’s The Glass Menagerie in 1949 for the National Theatre. Also starring Nita Economides. ***In 1980 wrote They Built a Theatre: The Story of the Johannesburg Repertory Society, with her husband, Arthur Hoffman. *** (Tucker, 1997)


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