Person    | Female  Born 1922  Died 2013

Margaret Walker

Categories: Education, Theatre

Acting school director. She worked with Joan Littlewood in the Theatre Workshop at the Theatre Royal, Stratford East, which inspired her to found the East 15 Acting School in Loughton, Essex.

Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk

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East 15 Acting School

Margaret Walker (1922 - 2013) founder of East 15 Acting School and Theatre Wo...

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