Thelma Afford

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Contributor Thelma Afford
Other Names Thelma May Thomas
Gender Female
Nationality Australian
Date of Birth 1 December 1908
Date of Death August 1996
Functions Costume Designer, Designer
Notes Born in Broken Hill. Trained in Art in Adelaide. Married to Playwright Max Afford.
NLA http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-480815
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  • Also known as Thelma Thomas (Actor, Costume Designer, Performer, Set Designer. Event Dates: 1931 - 1940)
  • Is spouse of Max Afford (Playwright, Scriptwriter. Event Dates: 1931 - 1995)
Events

Costume Designer

Designer

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

Clement Kennedy - Scenic Artist, Set Designer

Dorothy Mendoza - Musician

Harry Short - Stage Manager

Fifi Banvard - Actor, Producer

Richard Parry - Actor, Producer

John Sykes - Actor, Producer

Grant Taylor - Actor

William Redmond - Actor

Gordon Glenwright - Actor

Jessica Noad - Actor

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948
  • The Winslow Boy, Majestic Theatre (1916-1967), Adelaide, SA, 14 September 1948
  • The Winslow Boy, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 14 June 1948
  • Pride and Prejudice, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 17 May 1948
  • The Guinea Pig, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 22 March 1948
  • Off the Record, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, February 1948

William Raynor - Actor

Kathleen Robinson - Actor

Daphne Winslow - Actor

Ken Fraser - Actor

Margaret Raynor - Actor

Des Rolfe - Actor

Haydee Seldon - Actor

Lou Vernon - Actor

John Meillon - Actor

Kevin O'Donnell - Actor

Carmel Sexton - Actor

Richard Sherren - Actor

  • The Winslow Boy, Majestic Theatre (1916-1967), Adelaide, SA, 14 September 1948
  • The Winslow Boy, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 14 June 1948
  • An Inspector Calls, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, April 1948
  • The Guinea Pig, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 22 March 1948

Max Afford - Playwright

Philip Albright - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950
  • Pirates at the Barn, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 27 December 1949
  • Pirates at the Barn, Darlington Deaf and Dumb Institute, Darlington, NSW, July 1949

Neva Carr Glyn - Actor

Gordon Chater - Actor

Betty Duncan - Actor

Glenys Edwards - Actor

Shirley Finch - Actor

John Gray - Actor

Len Hollyer - Actor

Kevin Ives - Actor

Francis Johnston - Actor

Gordon Lishman - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950
  • Pirates at the Barn, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 27 December 1949
  • Pirates at the Barn, Darlington Deaf and Dumb Institute, Darlington, NSW, July 1949

John McKiever - Actor

Lynne Murphy - Actor

Bebe Scott - Actor

Bruce Stewart - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950
  • Pirates at the Barn, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 27 December 1949
  • Pirates at the Barn, Darlington Deaf and Dumb Institute, Darlington, NSW, July 1949

Lola Sweeney - Actor

John Wood - Actor

Max Barrett - Actor

Marie Bremner - Actor

Kevin Brennan - Actor

  • The Streets of London, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 20 December 1948
  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

Aileen Britton - Actor

Phyllis Culbert - Choreographer

Therese Desmond - Actor

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948
  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Coral Fairweather - Actor

  • The Gioconda Smile, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 7 March 1949
  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948

Trader Faulkner - Actor

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948
  • The Guinea Pig, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 22 March 1948

Ron Folkard - Actor

Charles Gordon - Actor

Winifred Hindle - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950
  • The Gioconda Smile, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 7 March 1949

Igor Hmelnitsky - Musician

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948
  • Love from a Stranger, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, September 1948

Edward Howell - Actor

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948
  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Joy Lewis - Actor

Sumner Locke Elliott - Actor, Playwright

Betty McDowall - Actor

Diana Perryman - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950
  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

Wendy Playfair - Actor

Georgie Sterling - Actor

John Tate - Actor

Leslie Victor - Actor

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948
  • Love from a Stranger, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, September 1948

Claude Watson - Actor

Eleanor Witcombe - Playwright

Max Alexander - Actor

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Warren Alexander - Actor

George Asange - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Jane Austen - Author

Nellie Barnes - Actor

Judyth Barron - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Peter Bathurst - Actor

  • The Guinea Pig, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 22 March 1948

Clarence Black - Musician

  • The Guinea Pig, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 22 March 1948

Wendy Blacklock - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

John Bluthal - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Frank Bradley - Actor

James Bridie - Playwright

Pamela Bromley-Smith - Actor

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

William Bruce - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Loyd Brydon - Actor

David Burney - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

John Cazabon - Actor

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Warren Chetham-Strode - Playwright

  • The Guinea Pig, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 22 March 1948

Agatha Christie - Author

John L Clugston - Set and/or Property Maker

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

June Clyde - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Michael Conway - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Junee Cornell - Actor

Hugh Cunningham - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

David Dale - Actor

Ken Davidson - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Wendy de Beyer - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Guy Doleman - Actor

Dawn Donaghoe - Actor

Charles Dorning - Adaptor, Producer

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Hilda Dorrington - Actor

Dorothea Dunstan - Actor

Don Esmond - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

John Faassen - Actor

  • Off the Record, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, February 1948

Patricia Firman - Actor

Albert Fisher - Musical Director

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Doris Fitton - Producer

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

Fairy Folkes - Actor

Victor Forstmann - Set Designer

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Lynn Foster - Playwright

Dorn Fraser - Actor

Ronald Frazer - Actor

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

Gwen Friend - Actor

Ethel Gabriel - Actor

  • The Winslow Boy, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 14 June 1948

Allan Gifford - Actor

Peter Gillett - Actor

Kay Grahame - Actor

Esme Guest - Wig Stylist

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Harry Hall - Actor

  • The Guinea Pig, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 22 March 1948

Tassie Hamilton - Actor

Dolly Harmer - Actor

Ian Hay - Playwright

  • Off the Record, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, February 1948

Kevin Healy - Actor

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

Alan Herbert - Actor

Mary Hosking - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Aldous Huxley - Playwright

Michael Irving - Actor

Barbara James - Actor

Gladys Jennings - Costume Maker, Wardrobe Master/Mistress

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Helen Jerome - Playwright

Frank Johnstone - Director

Charles Kilburn - Stage Manager

Philip King - Playwright

Stephen King-Hall - Playwright

  • Off the Record, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, February 1948

Betty Knowles - Actor

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Peter Landon - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Noel Langley - Playwright

Lesley Lindsay - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Syd Loder - Actor

Stewart Long - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Minnie Love - Actor

Sheila Maguire - Actor

June Mallett - Actor

Rosemary Marriott - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Iris Mason - Composer

Pat McDonald - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

John McKevett - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Alan Melville - Playwright

June Mendoza - Actor

Berenice Montgomery - Actor

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Peter Morris - Actor

  • The Winslow Boy, Majestic Theatre (1916-1967), Adelaide, SA, 14 September 1948

Christopher Neil - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

David Nettheim - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Paul O'Loughlin - Actor

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

John O'Malley - Actor

Eugene O'Neill - Playwright

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Max Oldaker - Actor

Michael Pate - Actor

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948

Ron Patten - Publicist

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Shirley Patterson - Actor

Perman - Actor

Michael Pertwee - Playwright

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948

Roland Pertwee - Playwright

  • The Paragon, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, November 1948

Gwen Plumb - Actor

Lesley Pope - Actor

J B Priestley - Playwright

Reg Quartly - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Doug Ramsay - Actor

Terence Rattigan - Playwright

  • The Winslow Boy, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 14 June 1948

Malcolm Rees - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Elmer Rice - Playwright

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Tibor Rudas - Choreographer, Producer

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Raymond Sherry - Actor

Arthur Slade - Actor

Paul Stewart - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Charles Tasman - Actor

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

Al Thomas - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Hal Thompson - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Alan Tobin - Stage Manager

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Vaughan Tracey - Actor

  • Off the Record, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, February 1948

Maurice Unicomb - Actor

Morris Unicomb - Actor

Ivon Vander - Actor

  • Dream Girl, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, January 1950

Robert Vickers - Actor

Frank Vosper - Adaptor, Playwright

Olive Walter - Actor

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

Frank Waters - Actor

Ken Wayne - Actor

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

Glen Wilbur - Playwright

Gwenda Wilson - Actor

  • Ah, Wilderness!, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, 9 August 1948

June Winter - Actor

  • Off the Record, Minerva Theatre (1939-1950), Kings Cross, NSW, February 1948

Georgie Wood - Actor, Producer

James Workman - Actor

Charles Zoli - Actor

Charles Zwar - Composer

Whitehall Productions

Minerva Theatre Company

Adelaide Repertory Theatre Incorporated

David N. Martin Pty Ltd

Mosman Children's Theatre

Rudor Productions

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

The Independent Theatre

  • Awake My Love, Independent Theatre (1939-1977), North Sydney, NSW, 4 September 1947

The Rudas Adagio Dancers

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957

The Rudas Juvenile Dancers

  • Cinderella, Elizabethan Theatre, Newtown, NSW, 23 December 1957
Resources
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Contributor Identifier 226676