Harthouse Theatre - University of Toronto
Ellinore won the 'Silver Cup' for playing the lead in 'The Valiant' at the
Festival 1932. She then went on and acted in more plays for a
couple of years before taking up her passion for painting. |
Rita Angus: NZ Artist
Rita lived with Ellinore in 1950. They both shared a great passion for painting and often sat at the kitchen table together. Rita was very encouraging towards Ellinore's art and theatre. |
Royal Academy of Dramatic Art - England
Ellinore Ginn studied at 'RADA' in 1934 and received a 'Silver Medal'.
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Porirua Little Theatre - New Zealand
This is the Theatre that Ellinore founded in 1950 and is now known as Porirua Little Theatre. Ellinore directed 4 major production and acted in many. |
BBC - London - England
Ellinore joined the BBC in 1944 and studied with Val Gielgud, Director of Drama. She also took part in readings to schools in India arranged by Patric Dickinson. |
NZ Academy of Fine Arts - Wellington
4 paintings exhibited between 1956 and 1958 No.341 The Barge Keeper- Pastel
No. 342 Our Dolls - Pastels and Watercolours No. 268 Canyon ponies sheltering - Oil on wood No. 288 Alex Lindsey as a Minstrel Player - Oils. |
Heatherley's School of Art - Chelsea - England
Ellinore studied with Sir Frederick Whiting and graduated with honours in 1946. |
Marc Chagall - 1887-1985
Ellinore's paintings were often compared to Marc Chagall.
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