Vivacious actor who was a favourite of the Dublin stageSpeeches were made from every stage in Dublin on the night Anita Reeves died of cancer, aged 68, a mark of the popular affection in which the actor was held. Small, vivacious and red-haired, she was as much a musical theatre star as she was a leading exponent of Seán O'Casey and Brian Friel. And when she played the long-deceased adoptive mother in Hugh Leonard…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:07AM on July 10, 2016