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- Ginette McDonald - Funny As Interview
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Ginette McDonald has directed cop shows, produced kidult classics and won awards for her dramatic acting. Yet she has long been associated with a single role: Kiwi gal Lynn of Tawa. In this interview, she talks about Lynn and much more, including: Being thrown in the deep end as a comedy director, on TV comedy Rabbiters Rest (14 minutes) Playing a French maid at Wellington's Downstage Theatre at age 14 — and how helping out at the theatre was "the best apprenticeship you could have" (31 min...
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- https://www.nzonscreen.com/interviews/funny-as-ginette-mcdonald-interview-2019
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