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| − | Seymour is a playwright and author, born in Perth, [[Australia]] and orphaned at 9 years old, having lost his father in a wharf accident. He then lived with his sister May and her husband, Alfred Chester Cruthers. After leaving school at 15 years old, he started working | + | Seymour is a playwright and author, born in Perth, [[Australia]] and orphaned at 9 years old, having lost his father in a wharf accident. He then lived with his sister May and her husband, Alfred Chester Cruthers. After leaving school at 15 years old, he started working at a radio station as a broadcaster. |
His plays include The One Day of the Year, Swamp Creatures, and Break in the Music. He is also a writer and a theater critic. | His plays include The One Day of the Year, Swamp Creatures, and Break in the Music. He is also a writer and a theater critic. | ||
Revision as of 20:56, 29 April 2014
Biography
Seymour is a playwright and author, born in Perth, Australia and orphaned at 9 years old, having lost his father in a wharf accident. He then lived with his sister May and her husband, Alfred Chester Cruthers. After leaving school at 15 years old, he started working at a radio station as a broadcaster.
His plays include The One Day of the Year, Swamp Creatures, and Break in the Music. He is also a writer and a theater critic.
In 1961 he moved to England.
References
Contemporary Authors, edited by Clare D. Kinsman. (Detroit: Gale Research Co., 1975), vol. 53-56