Mike Tompson

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Mike Tompson (19**-). Actor, Theatre manager.


Biography

Youth

Training

Career

He spent many active years in amateur theatre in Cape Town. In December 1988 he joined Pieter Toerien as Manager at the Theatre on the Bay.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

For Toerien he has performed in Beyond Reasonable Doubt, Two and Two Make Sex, Move Over Mrs. Markham, We'll Meet Again, Alibi, No Sex Please, We're British.

He has also appeared in productions such as Plaza Suite, It Runs in the Family, Spider's Web and Run for your Wife.

In 2006 he acted in a Claremont Dramatic Society production of Run for your Wife

Awards, etc

Cape Times annual award for best actor in A Man for All Seasons and as a director for their adjudged best play Children of the Wolf.

Cape Amateur Dramatic Awards for 2010, best cameo ·performance nominee for his role in Annie.

Sources

Spider's Web programme notes, 1991-1992.

Cape Times, 4 April 2006; 13 January 2011.

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