Elizabeth Renfield

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(****-****). Actress. Performed in The Glass Menagerie (as “Amanda”), The Rose Tattoo (as “Serafina”), Come Back, Little Sheba, Abie's Irish Rose, Rain, Wuthering Heights, Don’t Listen Ladies. Directed Abie's Irish Rose

(19*-) Actress and company manager. * Appeared as Sadie Thompson in Rain by Somerset Maugham. 1944. In 1946 she founded an own company, Elizabeth Renfield and Company, to present Eugene O'Neill’s Mourning Becomes Electra and Wuthering Heights. Played Lola in William Inge’s Come Back, Little Sheba in 1950.

Sources

Tucker, 1997

SACD 1977/78; (SACD 1980/81


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