Joanna Weinberg - Revision history

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 Television and film work over the years has included appearances in
-"Mary, mother of Jesus" in ''[[The Visual Bible]]: Acts'' (Video, 1994)
+''[[The Master Builder]]'' (TV Movie, 1981),  ''[[Hayfever]]'' (TV Movie, 1984), ''[[Playing with Fire]]'' (TV Movie, 1986), ''[[The Visual Bible]]: Acts'' (Video, 1994)
 The Gospel According to Matthew
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 Saturday Night at the Palace
 Sally
-Playing with Fire (TV Movie)
 Linda
-Hayfever (TV Movie)
 Sorel Bliss
 Wildside (TV Series)

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	[[Amazwi]] Literary Awards database.		[[Amazwi]] Literary Awards database.
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	Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]		Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]]

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 Her output as playwright during her South African period includes ''[[The Piano Diaries]]'' and ''[[The Puppet Rock Picture Play]]'', ''[[Nice People, the Joneses]]'', the one-woman comedy ''[[Bellydancing]]'' (1995) and the cabaret ''[[Strictempo]]''.
-Television work includes appearances in ''[[Fable]]'' for Video; ''[[Playing with Fire]]''.
+Television and film work over the years has included appearances in
+  .

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 Her output as playwright during her South African period includes ''[[The Piano Diaries]]'' and ''[[The Puppet Rock Picture Play]]'', ''[[Nice People, the Joneses]]'', the one-woman comedy ''[[Bellydancing]]'' (1995) and the cabaret ''[[Strictempo]]''.
-Television work includes appearances in ''[[Fable]]'' for Video; ''Playing with Fire''.
+Television work includes appearances in ''[[Fable]]'' for Video; ''[[Playing with Fire]]''.
+  .

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 Joanna had her first professional engagement as actress at the [[Baxter Theatre]] Centre, playing opposite [[Sean Taylor]] in ''[[The Collector]]'' and perhaps her most notable role in South Africa was as "Desdemona" opposite [[John Kani]] and [[Richard Haines]] in [[Janet Suzman]]’s [[Market Theatre]] production of ''[[Othello]]'' in September 1987.
-Other performances include ''[[Tom Paine]]'' (UCT, 1981), ''[[Hamlet]]'' ([[Glass Theatre]], 1982), [[Annie Barnes]]’s ''[[Odds and Ends]]'' (1983), ''[[Far Cry]]'', ''[[Stormriders]]'', ''[[West]]'' (1984), ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' (as “Julie”, 1985), "Sorel" in [[Noel Coward]]'s ''[[Hayfever]]'', ''[[March of the Falsettos]]'' (as “Trina”, [[CAPAB]] 1990),
+Other performances include ''[[Tom Paine]]'' (UCT, 1981), ''[[Hamlet]]'' ([[Glass Theatre]], 1982), [[Annie Barnes]]’s ''[[Odds and Ends]]'' (1983), ''[[Far Cry]]'', ''[[Stormriders]]'', ''[[West]]'' (1984), ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' (as “Julie”, 1985), "Sorel" in [[Noel Coward]]'s ''[[Hayfever]]'' and “Trina” in ''[[March of the Falsettos]]'' ([[CAPAB]] 1990),
 She also appeared in some of [[Janice Honeyman]]’s pantomimes, including ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1987)  and ''[[The Sleeping Beauty]]'' (as "Prince Harry the Handsome”, 1990).
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 In 2018 she briefly returned to South Africa to perform her show ''[[Pandora's Bag]]'' at the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Golden Arrow Studio]].
-She starred in [[Janice Honeyman]]’s ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'', also directed by Honeyman at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1987 and played "Sorel" in [[Noel Coward]]'s ''[[Hayfever]]''. She played a role in ''[[Patchers]]'' at the Women's Festival at the [[Market Theatre]].
+She starred in [[Janice Honeyman]]’s ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'', also directed by Honeyman at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1987 and played "Sorel" in [[Noel Coward]]'s ''[[Hayfever]]''. She played a role in ''[[Patchers]]'' at the [[Women's Festival]] at the [[Market Theatre]].
 Her output as playwright during her South African period includes ''[[The Piano Diaries]]'' and ''[[The Puppet Rock Picture Play]]'', ''[[Nice People, the Joneses]]'', the one-woman comedy ''[[Bellydancing]]'' (1995) and the cabaret ''[[Strictempo]]''.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-Perhaps her most notable role in South Africa was as Desdemona opposite [[John Kani]] and [[Richard Haines]] in [[Janet Suzman]]’s [[Market Theatre]] production of ''[[Othello]]'' in September 1987. However she also made a name for herself in cabaret. Began at venues like [[No 58]], Hillbrow, under the watchful eye of [[Barbara Thompson]].
+Joanna had her first professional engagement as actress at the [[Baxter Theatre]] Centre, playing opposite [[Sean Taylor]] in ''[[The Collector]]'' and perhaps her most notable role in South Africa was as "Desdemona" opposite [[John Kani]] and [[Richard Haines]] in [[Janet Suzman]]’s [[Market Theatre]] production of ''[[Othello]]'' in September 1987.
-She starred in [[Janice Honeyman]]’s ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'', also directed by Honeyman at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1987 and played Sorel in Noel Coward's ''[[Hayfever]]''. She played a role in ''[[Patchers]]'' at the Women's Festival at the [[Market Theatre]].
+Other performances include ''[[Tom Paine]]'' (UCT, 1981), ''[[Hamlet]]'' ([[Glass Theatre]], 1982), [[Annie Barnes]]’s ''[[Odds and Ends]]'' (1983), ''[[Far Cry]]'', ''[[Stormriders]]'', ''[[West]]'' (1984), ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' (as “Julie”, 1985), "Sorel" in [[Noel Coward]]'s ''[[Hayfever]]'', ''[[March of the Falsettos]]'' (as “Trina”, [[CAPAB]] 1990),
-Her plays include ''[[The Piano Diaries]]'', ''[[The Puppet Rock Picture Play]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]],
+She also appeared in some of [[Janice Honeyman]]’s pantomimes, including ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'' (1987)  and ''[[The Sleeping Beauty]]'' (as "Prince Harry the Handsome”, 1990).
-Television shows include ''Fable'' for Video; ''Playing with Fire''.
+Besides plays and pantomimes, she went on to make a name for herself in cabaret, beginning at venues like [[No 58]], Hillbrow, under the watchful eye of [[Barbara Thompson]], among other things writing composing and performing her own cabarets, such as ''[[Strictempo]]'', at [[Rumours]] and [[No 58]].
-She wrote, composed and performed in her own cabaret, ''[[Strictempo]]'' at [[Rumours]] and [[No 58]].
+She directed ''[[Silk Ties]]'' in 1997.
-Other performances include ''[[Tom Paine]]'' (UCT, 1981), ''[[Hamlet]]'' ([[Glass Theatre]], 1982), [[Annie Barnes]]’s ''[[Odds and Ends]]'' (1983), ''[[Far Cry]]'', ''[[Stormriders]]'', ''[[West]]'' (1984), ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' (as “Julie”, 1985), ''[[Othello]]'' (“Desdemona”, 1986), ''[[March of the Falsettos]]'' (as “Trina”, [[CAPAB]] 1990), [[Janice Honeyman]]’s pantomime ''[[The Sleeping Beauty]]'' (as "Prince Harry the Handsome”, 1990).
+In 2018 she briefly returned to South Africa to perform her show ''[[Pandora's Bag]]'' at the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Golden Arrow Studio]].
-She wrote the play ''[[Nice People, the Joneses]]'' and created the one-woman comedy ''[[Bellydancing]]'' (1995) a well as the cabaret ''[[Strictempo]]''.
+She starred in [[Janice Honeyman]]’s ''[[Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs]]'', also directed by Honeyman at the [[Alexander Theatre]] in 1987 and played "Sorel" in [[Noel Coward]]'s ''[[Hayfever]]''. She played a role in ''[[Patchers]]'' at the Women's Festival at the [[Market Theatre]].
-She performed her show ''[[Pandora's Bag]]'' at the [[Baxter Theatre|Baxter Golden Arrow Studio]] on a visit to South Africa in 2018.
+She wrote the play
 == Awards, etc ==

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 == Biography ==
-She was born in London in 1962 and came to South Africa in 1970. Moved to Australia in 1994 with her husband Lloyd, where she made a new career as performer and playwright.
 == Training ==

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	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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 == Awards, etc ==
-Nominee 1991 Weinberg, Joanna in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Bean]]'' (After Dark Award for best performance in cabaret/revue). and was nominated for a [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]] for best supporting actress in ''[[West]]''.
+Nominee 1991 Weinberg, Joanna in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Bean]]'' ([[After Dark Award]] for best performance in cabaret/revue). and was nominated for a [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]] for best supporting actress in ''[[West]]''.
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