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Yvonne Brewster, Jamaican actress and theatre director

Yvonne Brewster

Jamaican actress and businesswoman (born 1938)

Yvonne Jones Brewster is a Jamaican actress, theatre director and writer. She co-founded the theatre companies Talawa in the UK and the Barn in Jamaica. From 2000 to 2001, she portrayed Ruth Harding in the BBC television soap opera Doctors.
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October 7

Day of the year

October 7 is the 280th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 85 days remain until the end of the year.
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