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 In 2015 Denise performed ''[[Cold Case: Revisiting Dulcie September]]'', which is about the life of ANC activist Dulcie September who was assassinated in 1988.
-She directed the [[ACTS]] production of ''[[Red George]]'', staged at the [[National Arts Festival]] (year unknown).
+She directed the [[ACTS]] production of ''[[Red George]]'', staged at the [[National Arts Festival]] in 2007.
 TV roles include ''Onder Engele'', ''Tussen Duiwels'', ''The Sexy Girls'' (MNET, 199*), ''Two Weeks in Paradise'' (SABC, ***) and ''Meeulanders'' (SABC, 199*), ''Erfsondes'', ''People like Us'', ''Hotnotsgode'', as well as being asked to play a guest role in the daily soap, ''[[7de Laan]]''.

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 TV roles include ''Onder Engele'', ''Tussen Duiwels'', ''The Sexy Girls'' (MNET, 199*), ''Two Weeks in Paradise'' (SABC, ***) and ''Meeulanders'' (SABC, 199*), ''Erfsondes'', ''People like Us'', ''Hotnotsgode'', as well as being asked to play a guest role in the daily soap, ''[[7de Laan]]''.
-Films include the internationally acclaimed ''Sara, Sara'' (an Italian film), ''Forgiveness'', ''City Lovers'' (directed by Barney Simon, 1982 [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0179724/]). She also appeared in the 2013 film ''[[Zulu]]''.
+Films include the internationally acclaimed ''Sara, Sara'' (an Italian film), ''[[Forgiveness]]'', ''[[City Lovers]]'' (directed by Barney Simon, 1982 [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0179724/]). She also appeared in the 2013 film ''[[Zulu]]''.
 == Awards, etc. ==

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-King Lear & Hamlet? All on her own
+She has appeared on stage in productions of ''[[All on Her Own]]'' (1979), ''[[The Guise]]'' (1979), ''[[In Two Minds]]'' (1979), ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right - an investigation of guilt]]'' ([[Space Theatre]] 1979), ''[[Peepshow]]'' (1980), ''[[Hell is for Whites Only (aka ’’Beyond All Reason’’)]]'' ([[Market Theatre]] 1982), ''[[Violations]]'' (1986), ''[[One Bird after Another]]'' (1986), ''[[Buckingham Palace, District Six]]'' (1989 and 2000-2001), ''[[Whose Life is it Anyway?]]'' (early 1990s), ''[[Juno and the Paycock]]'' (1990), ''[[The Woolgatherer]]'' (1992), [[Bessie Head]]’s ''[[Maru]]'' (1994), ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1995), ''[[The Trick is to Keep Breathing]]'' ([[NAF]] 1997), ''[[Oscar in Afrika]]'' (as Sandra, [[Aardklop]] 1999), ''[[Severance]]'' (1999), ''[[Goodbye Kiss]]'' (London, 2000), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[Maynardville]] 2000), ''[[Sorrows and Rejoicings]]'' (as Marta, 2001/2), ''[[Jocasta Rising]]'' (2004), ''[[Kanna hy kô Hystoe]]'' (2003-4), ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' (2004), ''[[Hear and Now]]'' (2005-2006), ''[[Echoes/Eggos|Echoes]]'' (2006), ''[[IVirgin Boy]]'' (2007), ''[[Sister Breyani]]'' (2007, 2009), ''[[People are Living There|Daar Leef Mense Daar]]'' ([[Suidoosterfees]] 2008), ''[[Die Sendeling]]'' (2011), ''[[What Remains]]'' (2017).
 In 2015 Denise performed ''[[Cold Case: Revisiting Dulcie September]]'', which is about the life of ANC activist Dulcie September who was assassinated in 1988.

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 == Career ==
-She began her theatre career in 1979, working as actress and assistant stage manager for the [[Space Theatre]], acting in ''[[All on Her Own]]'', ''[[ In Two Minds]]'', ''[[The Guise]]'' and was stage manager for ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right – an investigation of guilt]]'' and ''[[The Guise]]'' as well as assistant stage manager for ''[[Glasshouse]]''.
+She began her theatre career in 1979, working as actress and assistant stage manager for the [[Space Theatre]].
 Since then she has been a freelance actress.
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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-King Lear & Hamlet?
+King Lear & Hamlet? All on her own
 She has appeared on stage in productions of ''[[The Guise]]'' (1979), ''[[In Two Minds]]'' (1979), ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right - an investigation of guilt]]'' ([[Space Theatre]] 1979), ''[[Peepshow]]'' (1980), ''[[Hell is for Whites Only (aka ’’Beyond All Reason’’)]]'' ([[Market Theatre]] 1982), ''[[Violations]]'' (1986), ''[[One Bird after Another]]'' (1986), ''[[Buckingham Palace, District Six]]'' (1989 and 2000-2001), ''[[Whose Life is it Anyway?]]'' (early 1990s), ''[[Juno and the Paycock]]'' (1990), ''[[The Woolgatherer]]'' (1992), [[Bessie Head]]’s ''[[Maru]]'' (1994), ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1995), ''[[The Trick is to Keep Breathing]]'' ([[NAF]] 1997), ''[[Oscar in Afrika]]'' (as Sandra, [[Aardklop]] 1999), ''[[Severance]]'' (1999), ''[[Goodbye Kiss]]'' (London, 2000), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[Maynardville]] 2000), ''[[Sorrows and Rejoicings]]'' (as Marta, 2001/2), ''[[Jocasta Rising]]'' (2004), ''[[Kanna hy kô Hystoe]]'' (2003-4), ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' (2004), ''[[Hear and Now]]'' (2005-2006), ''[[Echoes/Eggos|Echoes]]'' (2006), ''[[IVirgin Boy]]'' (2007), ''[[Sister Breyani]]'' (2007, 2009), ''[[People are Living There|Daar Leef Mense Daar]]'' ([[Suidoosterfees]] 2008), ''[[Die Sendeling]]'' (2011), ''[[What Remains]]'' (2017).
+TV roles include ''Onder Engele'', ''Tussen Duiwels'', ''The Sexy Girls'' (MNET, 199*), ''Two Weeks in Paradise'' (SABC, ***) and ''Meeulanders'' (SABC, 199*), ''Erfsondes'', ''People like Us'', ''Hotnotsgode'', as well as being asked to play a guest role in the daily soap, ''[[7de Laan]]''.
-[[ACTS]] production of [[Red George]], staged at the [[National Arts Festival]], directed by Denise Newman. NELM Location: Poster collection [Collection: KRUMMECK, Peter]: 2017. 198. 1. 20.
+Films include the internationally acclaimed ''Sara, Sara'' (an Italian film), ''Forgiveness'', ''City Lovers'' (directed by Barney Simon, 1982 [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0179724/]). She also appeared in the 2013 film ''[[Zulu]]''.
 == Awards, etc. ==
 == Sources ==
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 ''[[Cape Times]]'', 10 July 2015.
 South African Movie Database [www.samdb.co.za/biography/248].

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-[[Denise Newman]] (19**-) Actress for stage, film and television, stage manager, drama facilitator and -teacher.
+[[Denise Newman]] (19**-). Actress for stage, film and television, stage manager, drama facilitator and drama teacher.
 == Biography ==
 Denise was born in Cape Town. After finishing high school she spent a year as an exchange student in Maine, USA where she took courses in Drama and Film Studies. Later she earned X 4 credits towards a BA Social Science degree through UNISA, spent 12 weeks studying Method Acting at [[New Africa Theatre Project]] in Cape Town under Alexander von Raumondt (who trained at the Lee Strasburg School in LA).
 == Career ==
 She began her theatre career in 1979, working as actress and assistant stage manager for the [[Space Theatre]], acting in ''[[All on Her Own]]'', ''[[ In Two Minds]]'', ''[[The Guise]]'' and was stage manager for ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right – an investigation of guilt]]'' and ''[[The Guise]]'' as well as assistant stage manager for ''[[Glasshouse]]''.
 Since then she has been a freelance actress.
 In the 1990s she became involved in [[ACTS]] ([[African Community Theatre Service]]) and does voice and acting coaching.
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 King Lear & Hamlet?
-•	[[The Guise]] (1979), [[In Two Minds]] (1979), [[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right - an investigation of guilt]] ([[Space Theatre]] 1979),
+She has appeared on stage in productions of ''[[The Guise]]'' (1979), ''[[In Two Minds]]'' (1979), ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right - an investigation of guilt]]'' ([[Space Theatre]] 1979), ''[[Peepshow]]'' (1980), ''[[Hell is for Whites Only (aka ’’Beyond All Reason’’)]]'' ([[Market Theatre]] 1982), ''[[Violations]]'' (1986), ''[[One Bird after Another]]'' (1986), ''[[Buckingham Palace, District Six]]'' (1989 and 2000-2001), ''[[Whose Life is it Anyway?]]'' (early 1990s), ''[[Juno and the Paycock]]'' (1990), ''[[The Woolgatherer]]'' (1992), [[Bessie Head]]’s ''[[Maru]]'' (1994), ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1995), ''[[The Trick is to Keep Breathing]]'' ([[NAF]] 1997), ''[[Oscar in Afrika]]'' (as Sandra, [[Aardklop]] 1999), ''[[Severance]]'' (1999), ''[[Goodbye Kiss]]'' (London, 2000), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[Maynardville]] 2000), ''[[Sorrows and Rejoicings]]'' (as Marta, 2001/2), ''[[Jocasta Rising]]'' (2004), ''[[Kanna hy kô Hystoe]]'' (2003-4), ''[[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]]'' (2004), ''[[Hear and Now]]'' (2005-2006), ''[[Echoes/Eggos|Echoes]]'' (2006), ''[[IVirgin Boy]]'' (2007), ''[[Sister Breyani]]'' (2007, 2009), ''[[People are Living There|Daar Leef Mense Daar]]'' ([[Suidoosterfees]] 2008), ''[[Die Sendeling]]'' (2011), ''[[What Remains]]'' (2017).

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		+	Return to [[Main Page]][[Denise Newman]] (19**-). Actress for stage, film and television, stage manager, drama facilitator and drama teacher.
		+	== Biography ==
		+	Denise was born in Cape Town. After finishing high school she spent a year as an exchange student in Maine, USA where she took courses in Drama and Film Studies. Later she earned X 4 credits towards a BA Social Science degree through UNISA, spent 12 weeks studying Method Acting at [[New Africa Theatre Project]] in Cape Town under Alexander von Raumondt (who trained at the Lee Strasburg School in LA).
		+	== Career ==
		+	She began her theatre career in 1979, working as actress and assistant stage manager for the [[Space Theatre]], acting in ''[[All on Her Own]]'', ''[[ In Two Minds]]'', ''[[The Guise]]'' and was stage manager for ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right – an investigation of guilt]]'' and ''[[The Guise]]'' as well as assistant stage manager for ''[[Glasshouse]]''.
		+	Since then she has been a freelance actress.
		+	In the 1990s she became involved in [[ACTS]] ([[African Community Theatre Service]]) and does voice and acting coaching.
		+	==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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		+	King Lear & Hamlet?
		+	• [[The Guise]] (1979), [[In Two Minds]] (1979), [[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right - an investigation of guilt]] ([[Space Theatre]] 1979),
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		+	• [[Peepshow]] (1980),
		+	• [[Hell is for Whites Only (aka ’’Beyond All Reason’’)]] ([[Market Theatre]] 1982), [[Violations]] (1986), [[One Bird after Another]] (1986),
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		+	• [[Buckingham Palace, District Six]] (1989 and 2000-2001), [[Whose Life is it Anyway?]] (early 1990s), [[Juno and the Paycock]] (1990),
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		+	• [[The Woolgatherer]] (1992),
		+	• Bessie Head’s [[Maru]] (1994), [[Kinkels innie Kabe]]l ([[CAPAB]] 1995), [[The Trick is to Keep Breathing]] ([[NAF]] 1997), [[Oscar in Afrika]] (as Sandra, [[Aardklop]] 1999), [[Severance]] (1999), [[Goodbye Kiss]] (London, 2000), [[Romeo and Juliet]] ([[Maynardville]] 2000), [[Sorrows and Rejoicings]] (as Marta, 2001/2),
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		+	• [[Jocasta Rising]] (2004), [[Kanna hy kô Hystoe]] (2003-4), [[Die Van Aardes van Grootoor]] (2004), [[Hear and Now]] (2005-2006),
		+	• [[Echoes/Eggos\|Echoes]] (2006), [[IVirgin Boy ]] (2007), [[Sister Breyani]] (2007, 2009), [[People are Living There\|Daar Leef Mense Daar]] ([[Suidoosterfees]] 2008), [[Die Sendeling]] (2011), [[What Remains]] (2017).
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		+	In 2015 she performed [[Cold Case: Revisiting Dulcie September]], which is about the life of ANC activist Dulcie September who was assassinated in 1988.
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		+	[[ACTS]] production of [[Red George]], staged at the [[National Arts Festival]], directed by Denise Newman. NELM Location: Poster collection [Collection: KRUMMECK, Peter]: 2017. 198. 1. 20.
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		+	Film & TV roles include the film ''City Lovers'' (directed by Barney Simon, 1982 [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0179724/]), Onder Engele (***, 199), Tussen Duiwels (*, 199), The Sexy Girls (MNET, 199), Two Weeks in Paradise (SABC, *) and Meeulanders (SABC, 199), Erfsondes, Onder Engele, Tussen Duiwels, Meeulanders, Two weeks in Paradise, People like Us, Hotnotsgode, as well as being asked to play a guest role in the daily soap, 7de Laan.
		+	She appeared in the 2013 film [[Zulu]].
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		+	Films include the internationally acclaimed Sara, Sara (an Italian film), Forgiveness, City Lovers and Sexy Girls. Over the years she has been nominated several times, has even won a few but is more concerned about her role as teacher/facilitator when time allows.
		+	== Awards, etc. ==
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		+	== Sources ==
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		+	http://www.actcapetown.co.za/ptcoaches26.htm
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		+	[[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az\|Astbury]] 1979.
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		+	''[[Vrye Weekblad]]'', 3-9 July 1992.
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		+	''[[Cape Times]]'', 10 July 2015.
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		+	South African Movie Database [www.samdb.co.za/biography/248].
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		+	IMDb [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0628063].
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		+	TVSA [https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=1544].

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-Born in Cape Town. After finishing high school she spent a year as an exchange student in Maine, USA where she took courses in Drama and Film Studies. Later she earned X 4 credits towards a BA Social Science degree through UNISA, spent 12 weeks studying Method Acting at [[New Africa Theatre Project]] in Cape Town under Alexander von Raumont (who trained at the Lee Strasburg School in LA) Began her theatre career in 1979, working as actress and assistant stage manager for the [[Space Theatre]], acting in ''[[All on Her Own]]'', ''[[ In Two Minds]]'', ''[[The Guise]]'' and was SM for ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right – an investigation of guilt]]'' and ''[[The Guise]]'' as well as ASM for ''[[Glass House]]''. Since then a freelance actress, with stage performances including roles in ''[[Hell is for Whites Only]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[King Lear]]'', ''[[The Trick is to Keep Breathing]]'', ''[[Severance]]'', ''[[Goodbye Kiss|The Goodbye Kiss]]'', ''[[Buckingham Palace District Six]]'' (***, 2000?*), and ''[[Sorrows and Rejoicings]]'' ([[Athol Fugard]] at the [[Baxter]], 2001). ''[[Sorrows and Rejoicings]]'' with [[Athol Fugard]], ''[[Hear & Now]]'' with [[Lara Foot-Newton]], ''[[Hell is for Whites Only]]'' with [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], ''[[Jocasta Rising]]'' with [[Carol Michelle Kaplan]]. ''[[Hell is for Whites Only]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1982), ''[[Oscar in Afrika]]''  ([[Aardklop]], 1999).Hell is for Whites Only
+Born in Cape Town. After finishing high school she spent a year as an exchange student in Maine, USA where she took courses in Drama and Film Studies. Later she earned X 4 credits towards a BA Social Science degree through UNISA, spent 12 weeks studying Method Acting at [[New Africa Theatre Project]] in Cape Town under Alexander von Raumont (who trained at the Lee Strasburg School in LA) Began her theatre career in 1979, working as actress and assistant stage manager for the [[Space Theatre]], acting in ''[[All on Her Own]]'', ''[[ In Two Minds]]'', ''[[The Guise]]'' and was SM for ''[[The Disguise of the Ashes that arose out of the Karnaval at Scarborough to prove that Leonardo was Right – an investigation of guilt]]'' and ''[[The Guise]]'' as well as ASM for ''[[Glass House]]''. Since then a freelance actress, with stage performances including roles in ''[[Hell is for Whites Only]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'', ''[[King Lear]]'', ''[[The Trick is to Keep Breathing]]'', ''[[Severance]]'', ''[[Goodbye Kiss|The Goodbye Kiss]]'', ''[[Buckingham Palace District Six]]'' (***, 2000?*), and ''[[Sorrows and Rejoicings]]'' ([[Athol Fugard]] at the [[Baxter]], 2001). ''[[Sorrows and Rejoicings]]'' with [[Athol Fugard]], ''[[Hear & Now]]'' with [[Lara Foot-Newton]], ''[[Hell is for Whites Only]]'' with [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], ''[[Jocasta Rising]]'' with [[Carol Michelle Kaplan]]. ''[[Hell is for Whites Only]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1982), ''[[The Woolgatherer]]'', ''[[Oscar in Afrika]]''  ([[Aardklop]], 1999). ''[[The Guise]]'', ''[[The Trick is to Keep Breathing]]'', ''[[Severence]]'', Romeo & Juliet
 Goodbye Kiss, Buckingham Palace, District Six, Sorrows and Rejoicings
 Die Van Aardes van Grootoor, Jocasta Rising, Hear and Now, Sister Breyani.