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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
While in Durban she played the name role in a production of ''[[Pan]]'' and she was in the cast of ''[[I Remember Mama]]'' directed by [[Dennis Henshaw]].
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While in Durban she was in the cast of ''[[I Remember Mama]]'' directed by [[Dennis Henshaw]], probabli in the early 1960s.
  
Maureen had roles in [[PACT]] productions of ''[[Der kaukasische Kreidekreis|The Caucasian Chalk Circle]]'' (1965), ''[[The Beaux' Stratagem]]'' (1966), ''[[The Devils]]'' (1966), ''[[Le Malade Imaginaire|The Imaginary Invalid]]'' (1967), ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' (1967), ''[[Mourning Becomes Electra]]'' (1967), ''[[The Mask and the Face]]'' (1967), ''[[A Phoenix too Frequent]]'' (December 1968), ''[[King John]]'' (1970).  
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Maureen had roles in [[PACT]] productions of ''[[Der kaukasische Kreidekreis|The Caucasian Chalk Circle]]'' (1965), ''[[The Beaux' Stratagem]]'' (1966), ''[[The Devils]]'' (1966), ''[[Le Malade Imaginaire|The Imaginary Invalid]]'' (1967), ''[[Heartbreak House]]'' (1967), ''[[Mourning Becomes Electra]]'' (1967), ''[[The Mask and the Face]]'' (1967), ''[[A Phoenix too Frequent]]'' (December 1968), ''[[King John]]'' (1970).
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==

Revision as of 14:25, 10 July 2018

Maureen McAllister (19**-). Actress.

Biography

Maureen is known to her friends as Mo or Mo-Jo. She moved from Durban to Johannesburg with a Taubie Kushlick production of Oklahoma! and decided to stay. Shortly afterwards she joined PACT.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

While in Durban she was in the cast of I Remember Mama directed by Dennis Henshaw, probabli in the early 1960s.

Maureen had roles in PACT productions of The Caucasian Chalk Circle (1965), The Beaux' Stratagem (1966), The Devils (1966), The Imaginary Invalid (1967), Heartbreak House (1967), Mourning Becomes Electra (1967), The Mask and the Face (1967), A Phoenix too Frequent (December 1968), King John (1970).

Sources

Theatre programmes of the various productions.

Tucker, 1997. p. 212.

Jackson, George 1984b: Scenaria, (43): 13-15.

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