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| + | Worked as a government field adviser, was a founder member of the Johannesburg Art Gallery and the Simon van der Stel Foundation. Wrote a number of biographies (inter alia of Lady Florence Philips - 1966 - and Sir Arnold Theiler - 1979). | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | Wrote extensively on South african stage and cinema in a variety of publications, including prominent encyclopaedias. Her comprehensive book on the South African film industry (''The History and Social Significance of Motion Pictures in South Africa, 1895-1940''. 1972, Timmins) is an important resource in film studies. | ||
Revision as of 08:28, 14 December 2017
Thelma Gutsche (1915-1984). Scholar, author, cultural figure and theatre personality.
Worked as a government field adviser, was a founder member of the Johannesburg Art Gallery and the Simon van der Stel Foundation. Wrote a number of biographies (inter alia of Lady Florence Philips - 1966 - and Sir Arnold Theiler - 1979).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Wrote extensively on South african stage and cinema in a variety of publications, including prominent encyclopaedias. Her comprehensive book on the South African film industry (The History and Social Significance of Motion Pictures in South Africa, 1895-1940. 1972, Timmins) is an important resource in film studies.
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