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(**-**) Actress. 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. | (**-**) Actress. 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. | ||
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| + | GRANT, Joyce. (19*-) Actress. * Starred in [[Taubie Kushlick]]’s 1956 Christmans show, ''[[Listen to the Wind]]'', together with [[Elizabeth Meyer]], [[Brian Proudfoot]], [[June Hern]], [[Maureen Adair]] and [[Philip Birkinshaw]], with sets by [[Pamela Lewis]] and staged at the [[Library Theatre]]. She co-starred in Cecil William’s ''[[The World of Sholom Aleichem]]'', with [[Sarah Sylvia]] and British actor [[David Kossoff]] in 1957. She 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. It also starred [[Nigel Hawthorne]], [[Zoë Randall]] , [[Michael Turner]] and [[Marjorie Gordon]]. Grant and [[Fiona Fraser]] replaced [[Minna Millsten]] and [[Heather Lloyd-Jones]] respectively, from the Cape Town cast. Now residing in London, she starred in Oscar Wilde’s ''[[An Ideal Husband]]'' which [[Toerien-Rubin Company]] brought to South Africa in 1969. It also starred [[Richard Todd]], [[Vanessa Lee]], [[Peter Graves]], [[Derek Bond]] and [[Jean Kent]]. | ||
Revision as of 14:45, 21 August 2012
(**-**) Actress. 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.
GRANT, Joyce. (19*-) Actress. * Starred in Taubie Kushlick’s 1956 Christmans show, Listen to the Wind, together with Elizabeth Meyer, Brian Proudfoot, June Hern, Maureen Adair and Philip Birkinshaw, with sets by Pamela Lewis and staged at the Library Theatre. She co-starred in Cecil William’s The World of Sholom Aleichem, with Sarah Sylvia and British actor David Kossoff in 1957. She 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. It also starred Nigel Hawthorne, Zoë Randall , Michael Turner and Marjorie Gordon. Grant and Fiona Fraser replaced Minna Millsten and Heather Lloyd-Jones respectively, from the Cape Town cast. Now residing in London, she starred in Oscar Wilde’s An Ideal Husband which Toerien-Rubin Company brought to South Africa in 1969. It also starred Richard Todd, Vanessa Lee, Peter Graves, Derek Bond and Jean Kent.
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