Gail Reagon - Revision history

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 [[ESAT Bibliography Ar-Az|Astbury]] 1979.
-[[Die Burger]], 26 April 1993.
+''[[Die Burger]]'', 26 April 1993.
 ''[[Cape Times]]'', 14 March 1995.
-[[Pretoria News]], 11 April 2001.
+''[[Pretoria News]]'', 11 April 2001.
 [[NELM]] Literary Awards database.

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 == Biography ==
-Born and educated in Cape Town, she started performing at the age of four, competing in eistedfods while at primary school.
+Born and educated in Cape Town, she started performing at the age of four, competing in eistedfods while at primary school. She studied at the [[University  of the Western Cape]], doing a masters on South African drama?*.
-=== Training ===
+Worked for [[The Space]] theatre in Cape Town and also stayed in Gauteng for six years, performing as jazz singer with [[Nick Carter]].
 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==

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	[[NELM]] Literary Awards database.		[[NELM]] Literary Awards database.

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 In 1987 she was cast in [[David Kramer]] and [[Taliep Petersen]]’s ''[[District Six – The Musical]]'', after which followed a number of plays for the [[Baxter Theatre]] and [[CAPAB]], including ''[[Buckingham Palace, District Six]]'' and ''[[Dying Breed]]''.
-Other productions include ''[[Juno and the Paycock]]'', ''[[Can't Pay? Won't Pay!]]'', ''[[True Confusions]]''
+Other productions include ''[[Juno and the Paycock]]'', ''[[Can't Pay? Won't Pay!]]'', ''[[True Confusions]]'', ''[[Quess Who's Coming to Dinner]]'', (1993).
 In 1994 she moved to Gauteng, to perform in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' for [[PACT]], and on her return she did ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'' for [[CAPAB]], ''[[Tarts]]'' and ''[[Glassroots]]'' for the [[Baxter Theatre]].

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 == Sources ==
 [[SACD]] 1980/81.
 ''[[Cape Times]]'', 14 March 1995.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' (197*, directed by [[Mavis Taylor]]).
+She performed in ''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' ([[Space Theatre]], 1979).
 In 1987 she was cast in [[David Kramer]] and [[Taliep Petersen]]’s ''[[District Six – The Musical]]'', after which followed a number of plays for the [[Baxter Theatre]] and [[CAPAB]], including ''[[Buckingham Palace, District Six]]'' and ''[[Dying Breed]]''.

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-[[Gail Reagon|Reagon, Gail]]  (19*-) Academic, critic and journalist. ***
+[[Gail Reagon]]  (19*-). Academic, critic and journalist.
 == Biography ==
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 === Training ===
-Studied at the [[University  of the Western Cape]], doing a masters on South African drama?*.
+She studied at the [[University  of the Western Cape]], doing a masters on South African drama?*.
 === Career ===
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 In 1994 she moved to Gauteng, to perform in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' for [[PACT]], and on her return she did ''[[Kinkels innie Kabel]]'' for [[CAPAB]], ''[[Tarts]]'' and ''[[Glassroots]]'' for the [[Baxter Theatre]].
-She also performed in
+She also performed in [[Adam Small]]’s ''[[Hey Smile Wit' Me]]'', [[Barney Simon]]’s ''[[Call Me Woman]]''.
 == Awards, etc ==
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 [[SACD]] 1980/81.
 Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

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 == Awards, etc ==
-''[[The Dying Breed]]'' (for which she won a [[Fleur du Cap]] as best supporting actress for her dynamic performance)
+''[[Dying Breed]]'' (for which she won a [[Fleur du Cap]] as best supporting actress for her dynamic performance)
 ''[[Glassroots]]'' for the [[Baxter Theatre]] (winning a second [[Fleur du Cap]] as best supporting actress in 1999).