Since her retirement in 1969 , the company has been directed by David Poole , Veronica Paeper , and Robin van Wyk .
Howes became the company 's artistic director and set it on a strong course into the future .
Since Howes ' retirement in 1969 , the company has been directed by David Poole , Veronica Paeper , and Robin van Wyk .
Howes became the company 's artistic director and set it on a strong course into the future .