In autumn 1940 EJH
joined a student repertory company at Bideford in Devon, run by Eileen Thorndike
(sister of Sybil). The high point for EJH
was playing the lead in Clemence Dane
's play...
Instructor
Irene Handl
IH
later said she went to hundreds of schools, all of them for about half an hour. I was rebellious.
“The Times Digital Archive 1785-2007”. Thompson Gale: The Times Digital Archive.
(23 April 1973): 4
She attended Maida Vale Girls' High School sporadically until she was...
Textual Production
Elizabeth Jane Howard
Eileen Thorndike
, whose student repertory company at Bideford in DevonEJH
joined in 1940, talked of producing this play, but never did so.
