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'''Stephen Hollis''' (19*-) Director.
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[[Stephen Hollis]] (19*-). British director.
  
He directed the [[Toerien-Firth Company]] production of Simon Gray’s ''[[Stage Struck]]'' starring [[Michael McGovern]] and [[Kenneth Baker]] in 1980.
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== Biography ==
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His first production as director was ''[[The Homecoming]]'' by Harold Pinter at Watford Palace Theatre. He subsequently directed several plays by Simon Gray both in England and America.
  
He directed ''[[Middle Age Spread]]'' (1980), ''[[Mass Appeal]]'' 1982-3, ''[[Hello I'm 8!]]'' 1983-4.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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He directed the [[Toerien-Firth Company]] production of Simon Gray’s ''[[Stage Struck]]'' (he directed the West End production the year before) starring [[Michael McGovern]] and [[Kenneth Baker]] in 1980. He also directed ''[[Middle Age Spread]]'' (1980), ''[[Mass Appeal]]'' (1982) and possibly ''[[House Guest]]''.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 387.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. 387.
  
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An interview with Anthony Wilks, 2012 [http://simongray.org.uk/stephen-hollis/].
  
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 15 January 2020

Stephen Hollis (19*-). British director.

Biography

His first production as director was The Homecoming by Harold Pinter at Watford Palace Theatre. He subsequently directed several plays by Simon Gray both in England and America.

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

He directed the Toerien-Firth Company production of Simon Gray’s Stage Struck (he directed the West End production the year before) starring Michael McGovern and Kenneth Baker in 1980. He also directed Middle Age Spread (1980), Mass Appeal (1982) and possibly House Guest.

Sources

Tucker, 1997. 387.

An interview with Anthony Wilks, 2012 [1].

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