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 Has appeared in productions for [[PACT]], [[CAPAB]], [[NAPAC]], the [[Baxter Theatre]], the [[Market Theatre]] and [[People's Theatre]]. Two resounding successes in Cape Town were as Les in ''[[East]]'' (1990) and ''[[Mrs Kaplan and the Witchdoctor]]'' (1992). Among others, he has acted in ''[[The Seagull]]'' for [[PACT]]. ''[[Love's Labour's Lost]]'' for [[CAPAB]], ''[[Amadeus]]'' and ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' for [[NAPAC]], ''[[The Great Gatsby]]'' for [[People's Theatre]] and ''[[Anthony and Cleopatra]]'' for [[CAPAB]]. He was also seen as Giovanni in the [[CAPAB]] drama production of ''[['Tis Pity She's a Whore]]''.
-Other stage productions include ''[[Hellhound]]'' (1992), ''[[Moby Dick]]'' (1993), ''[[Old Boys]]'' (1996).
+Other stage productions include ''[[Hellhound]]'' (1992), ''[[Moby Dick]]'' (1993), ''[[Old Boys]]'' (1996), ''[[Once Upon a Time]]''.
 Film credits include ''[[The Time of the Beast]]'' and ''[[The Perfume of the Cyclone]]'' (Toron). On-camera presenting for a CCV Magazine programme, off-camera presenting for Graffiti and narration and voice-overs for various documentaries. He appeared in the TV series ''Whirlpool'', and also in ''A Journey with Francois le Vaillant.

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 Has appeared in productions for [[PACT]], [[CAPAB]], [[NAPAC]], the [[Baxter Theatre]], the [[Market Theatre]] and [[People's Theatre]]. Two resounding successes in Cape Town were as Les in ''[[East]]'' (1990) and ''[[Mrs Kaplan and the Witchdoctor]]'' (1992). Among others, he has acted in ''[[The Seagull]]'' for [[PACT]]. ''[[Love's Labour's Lost]]'' for [[CAPAB]], ''[[Amadeus]]'' and ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' for [[NAPAC]], ''[[The Great Gatsby]]'' for [[People's Theatre]] and ''[[Anthony and Cleopatra]]'' for [[CAPAB]]. He was also seen as Giovanni in the [[CAPAB]] drama production of ''[['Tis Pity She's a Whore]]''.
-''[[Hellhound]]'', ''[[Moby Dick]]'' (1993), ''[[Old Boys]]'' (1996).
+Other stage productions include ''[[Hellhound]]'' (1992), ''[[Moby Dick]]'' (1993), ''[[Old Boys]]'' (1996).
 Film credits include ''[[The Time of the Beast]]'' and ''[[The Perfume of the Cyclone]]'' (Toron). On-camera presenting for a CCV Magazine programme, off-camera presenting for Graffiti and narration and voice-overs for various documentaries. He appeared in the TV series ''Whirlpool'', and also in ''A Journey with Francois le Vaillant.

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-'''Nicholas Ashby''' (19**-19**) Actor. Also credited as Nick Ashby.
+'''Nicholas Ashby''' (19**-19**) Actor, author. Also credited as Nick Ashby.
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 == Training ==
-Studied at the University of Cape Town.
+Studied at the University of Cape Town. In 2007, when his first novel, ''Time Pips'' was published, he was living in Cape Town with his wife and daughter.
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 ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' programme notes in 1995 at Maynardville.
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 == Career ==
+After graduating in drama at UCT, he left to escape military conscription, travelling the proverbial world, with longer spells in the Middle East, Russia, Taiwan and the United States, mostly working as a teacher of English. In between, he returned to Johannesburg to act and work in theatre and film.
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 == Awards, etc ==
+Nominated for a regional [[Vita Award]], KZN (award year 1997) for best lead actor in ''[[Old Boys]]''.
 == Sources ==