Kay Baxter (dramatist)

Kathleen Mary Carver Baxter (née fforde, 16 September 1904 – 3 January 1994), was a British dramatist, journalist and teacher.

[2] In 1963 Baxter was elected a fellow of Newnham College, Cambridge, and from 1963 to 1966, she was Tutor and Director of Studies in Theology there.

[1][2] Baxter wrote three successful religious dramas: Pull Devil, Pull Baker in 1947, a verse mime with music, Gerald of Wales, and Play your Trumpets Angels, for the Southwark Cathedral Festival of Britain pageant, both in 1951.

[1][2] She published books including Speak what we Feel: a Christian Looks at the Contemporary Theatre in 1964, And I look for the resurrection in 1968, and The Silver Dove, with C. Le Fleming, in 1970.

[2] On 5 November 1931, she married fellow actor and stage director, Major (Frank) Godfrey Baxter RE MC.