Dictionary of Sydney

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Fitton, Doris

Actor, director and theatrical entrepreneur.

Milestone
Born
Manila, Philippines
03 Nov 1897
Arrived Sydney
1922
Died
North Sydney
02 Apr 1985
Name
Alternate
Mason, Doris
Occupation
Position
1929 - 1930
1930
1938
Relationship
Spouse
22 Apr 1922 - 27 May 1972

Fitton, Doris

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2010

A pioneer of twentieth-century theatre in Sydney, Doris Fitton created the Independent Theatre and produced both classic and new Australian plays for more than four decades.