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[[Marilyn Bennett]] , [[CAPAB]]’s ''[[The Mikado]]'' [[Gilbert & Sullivan]]’s, (Dir) [[Murray Dickie]] & [[Andy Gibson]], Designer:  [[Bruno Santini]], [[Evelyn Dalberg]], [[Aviva Pelham]], [[Marilyn Bennett]], [[Andrea Haller]], [[Manuel Escorcio]], ([[Christine Reynolds]]’s chorus), conductor:  [[Michael Tomaschek]], [[Terence Kern]], [[De Wet van Rooyen]], [[Fritz Morley]], [[Henry Lankester]], [[John Eagar]], [[Miranda Kark]].
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1986 - ''[[Der Rosenkavalier]]'' (as Octavian) for [[CAPAB Opera]].
 
1986 - ''[[Der Rosenkavalier]]'' (as Octavian) for [[CAPAB Opera]].

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Sally Presant (19*-). Opera singer.

Biography

Sally was born in England.

Training

She studied at the Royal College of Music in London and in Vienna and Paris.

Career

She moved to South Africa on a 12 month contract to sing at the Nico in 1983 and stayed on. She has worked for all the Arts Councils and has sung more than 40 different roles.

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

Roles/productions include:

CAPAB’s The Mikado

1986 - Der Rosenkavalier (as Octavian) for CAPAB Opera.

1997 - Sally had a part in The Shakespeare Revue

Awards, etc

Sources

The Shakespeare Revue programme notes, 1997.

Alexandra Xenia Sabina Mossolow[1]. 2003. The career of South African soprano Nellie du Toit, born 1929. Unpublished Masters thesis. University of Stellenbosch.[2]

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