Ben du Plessis

(19**-) IT specialist, stage technician and disk jockey.

Training
Began at Stellenbosch University with a BSc, Computer Science (2006 – 2008), then switched to a B.Dram degree at Stellenbosch University/Universiteit Stellenbosch (2008-11).

Career
Has worked as an IT Technician at the University of Stellenbosch, (2007 – 2010), as Event DJ for Roaring DJ Productions (2007-) and as technician stage manager for The Fugard Theatre since 2012.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Resident technical stage manager at The Fugard Theatre. His work comprises a range of activities, including live sound mixing, sound recording, lighting programming, video camera operation, and video editing.

Productions he has worked on include Blood Brothers, The Rocky Horror Show, The Shadow of the Hummingbird (2014), Cabaret (2015)

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