Ashraf Johaardien - Revision history

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 He was one of the students who workshopped the original text of ''[[Suip!]]'' in 1993, creating and performing the character  of the mute street kid ("Boy") in the UCT Drama production at the [[Grahamstown Festival]]. Other highlights as a performer include his solo performance of ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' which he adapted from ''[[Body Blows: Six Performances]]'' by performance artist [[Tim Miller]];  and the title role in the South African film ''[[Sando to Samantha]]'' which has been screened at film festivals in Cape Town, Johannesburg, New York, Toronto, Paris, San Francisco, Chicago, Turin, Adelaide, Bologna, Brussels, Melbourne and Lisbon.
-His own published writing has a sTrong focus on gay issues and includes ''[[Coloured Son X]]'', ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' (''[[SALAAM]]''), ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'', ''[[Stripped]]'', ''[[Miracle]]'', ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' adapted from ''Tim Miller''’s ''[[Body Blows]]''. He adapted [[K. Sello Duiker]]'s award-winning novel ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' for the stage in 2010.
+His own published writing has a strong focus on gay issues and includes ''[[Coloured Son X]]'', ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' (''[[SALAAM]]''), ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'', ''[[Stripped]]'', ''[[Miracle]]'', ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' adapted from ''Tim Miller''’s ''[[Body Blows]]''. He adapted [[K. Sello Duiker]]'s award-winning novel ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' for the stage in 2010.
 His work has been performed and produced at mainstream theatres and festivals in South Africa, Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands and the USA. His work has been published by Compress, Just Done Productions Publishing, Oxford University Press, Waverly Books (Glasgow) and Umuzi (Random House). He also writes ''[[The Perfumed Closet]]'', a monthly column published in ''[[The Pink Tongue]]'' (Independent Newspapers).

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 == Sources ==
-''Wikipedia'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashraf_Johaardien]
+"Ashraf Johaardien" in ''[[Wikipedia]]''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashraf_Johaardien]
 http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsJ/johaardien-ashraf.html

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 http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsJ/johaardien-ashraf.html
-Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]
+http://www.assitej.org.za/xnews.php?ident=11650
 == Return to ==

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 He was one of the students who workshopped the original text of ''[[Suip!]]'' in 1993, creating and performing the character  of the mute street kid ("Boy") in the UCT Drama production at the [[Grahamstown Festival]]. Other highlights as a performer include his solo performance of ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' which he adapted from ''[[Body Blows: Six Performances]]'' by performance artist [[Tim Miller]];  and the title role in the South African film ''[[Sando to Samantha]]'' which has been screened at film festivals in Cape Town, Johannesburg, New York, Toronto, Paris, San Francisco, Chicago, Turin, Adelaide, Bologna, Brussels, Melbourne and Lisbon.
-His own published writing has a srong focus on gay issues and includes ''[[Coloured Son X]]'', ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' (''[[SALAAM]]''), ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'', ''[[Stripped]]'', ''[[Miracle]]'', ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' adapted from ''Tim Miller''’s ''[[Body Blows]]''. He adapted [[K. Sello Duiker]]'s award-winning novel ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' for the stage in 2010.
+His own published writing has a sTrong focus on gay issues and includes ''[[Coloured Son X]]'', ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' (''[[SALAAM]]''), ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'', ''[[Stripped]]'', ''[[Miracle]]'', ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' adapted from ''Tim Miller''’s ''[[Body Blows]]''. He adapted [[K. Sello Duiker]]'s award-winning novel ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' for the stage in 2010.
 His work has been performed and produced at mainstream theatres and festivals in South Africa, Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands and the USA. His work has been published by Compress, Just Done Productions Publishing, Oxford University Press, Waverly Books (Glasgow) and Umuzi (Random House). He also writes ''[[The Perfumed Closet]]'', a monthly column published in ''[[The Pink Tongue]]'' (Independent Newspapers).
 == Awards, etc ==

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 He was one of the students who workshopped the original text of ''[[Suip!]]'' in 1993, creating and performing the character  of the mute street kid ("Boy") in the UCT Drama production at the [[Grahamstown Festival]]. Other highlights as a performer include his solo performance of ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' which he adapted from ''[[Body Blows: Six Performances]]'' by performance artist [[Tim Miller]];  and the title role in the South African film ''[[Sando to Samantha]]'' which has been screened at film festivals in Cape Town, Johannesburg, New York, Toronto, Paris, San Francisco, Chicago, Turin, Adelaide, Bologna, Brussels, Melbourne and Lisbon.
-His own published writing has a srong focus on gay issues and includes ''[[Coloured Son X]]'', ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' (''[[SALAAM]]''), ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'', ''[[Stripped]]'', ''[[Miracle]]'', ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' adapted from ''Tim Miller''’s ''[[Body Blows]]'' and ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' based on the novel by [[K. Sello Duiker]].
+His own published writing has a srong focus on gay issues and includes ''[[Coloured Son X]]'', ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' (''[[SALAAM]]''), ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'', ''[[Stripped]]'', ''[[Miracle]]'', ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' adapted from ''Tim Miller''’s ''[[Body Blows]]''. He adapted [[K. Sello Duiker]]'s award-winning novel ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' for the stage in 2010.
 His work has been performed and produced at mainstream theatres and festivals in South Africa, Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands and the USA. His work has been published by Compress, Just Done Productions Publishing, Oxford University Press, Waverly Books (Glasgow) and Umuzi (Random House). He also writes ''[[The Perfumed Closet]]'', a monthly column published in ''[[The Pink Tongue]]'' (Independent Newspapers).
 == Awards, etc ==

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	His work has been performed and produced at mainstream theatres and festivals in South Africa, Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands and the USA. His work has been published by Compress, Just Done Productions Publishing, Oxford University Press, Waverly Books (Glasgow) and Umuzi (Random House). He also writes ''[[The Perfumed Closet]]'', a monthly column published in ''[[The Pink Tongue]]'' (Independent Newspapers).		His work has been performed and produced at mainstream theatres and festivals in South Africa, Ireland, the UK, the Netherlands and the USA. His work has been published by Compress, Just Done Productions Publishing, Oxford University Press, Waverly Books (Glasgow) and Umuzi (Random House). He also writes ''[[The Perfumed Closet]]'', a monthly column published in ''[[The Pink Tongue]]'' (Independent Newspapers).
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		+	He adapted [[K. Sello Duiker]]'s award-winning novel ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' for the stage in 2010.

	== Awards, etc ==		== Awards, etc ==

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-(1974-). Playwright, poet, columnist, performer and arts manager.
+'''Ashraf Johaardien''' (1974-) [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashraf_Johaardien] is a South African playwright, poet, columnist, performer and arts manager.
 == Biography ==
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 == Sources ==
+''Wikipedia'' [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ashraf_Johaardien]
 http://www.doollee.com/PlaywrightsJ/johaardien-ashraf.html

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-He was one of the students who workshopped the text of ''[[Suip!]]'' in 1993, creating and performing the character  of the mute street kid ("Boy") in the UCT Drama production at the [[Grahamstown Festival]]. Other highlights as a performer include his solo performance of ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' which he adapted from ''[[Body Blows: Six Performances]]'' by performance artist [[Tim Miller]];  and the title role in the South African film ''[[Sando to Samantha]]'' which has been screened at film festivals in Cape Town, Johannesburg, New York, Toronto, Paris, San Francisco, Chicago, Turin, Adelaide, Bologna, Brussels, Melbourne and Lisbon.
+He was one of the students who workshopped the original text of ''[[Suip!]]'' in 1993, creating and performing the character  of the mute street kid ("Boy") in the UCT Drama production at the [[Grahamstown Festival]]. Other highlights as a performer include his solo performance of ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' which he adapted from ''[[Body Blows: Six Performances]]'' by performance artist [[Tim Miller]];  and the title role in the South African film ''[[Sando to Samantha]]'' which has been screened at film festivals in Cape Town, Johannesburg, New York, Toronto, Paris, San Francisco, Chicago, Turin, Adelaide, Bologna, Brussels, Melbourne and Lisbon.
 His own published writing has a srong focus on gay issues and includes ''[[Coloured Son X]]'', ''[[Salaam Stories]]'' (''[[SALAAM]]''), ''[[Happy Endings are Extra]]'', ''[[Stripped]]'', ''[[Miracle]]'', ''[[Ecce Homo!]]'' adapted from ''Tim Miller''’s ''[[Body Blows]]'' and ''[[The Quiet Violence of Dreams]]'' based on the novel by [[K. Sello Duiker]].

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 == Training ==
-Holds an International Baccalaureate from United World College of the Atlantic in Wales and a Bachelor of Arts Degree and an English Honors Degree from The University of Cape Town.
+Studied drama at the Universty of Cape Town. Holds an International Baccalaureate from United World College of the Atlantic in Wales and a Bachelor of Arts Degree and an English Honors Degree from The University of Cape Town.
 == Career ==