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−	~~[[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.~~	+	#REDIRECT [[Soli Philander]]
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−	~~Best known in later years as '''[[Soli Philander]]''' (sometimes written [[Solly Philander]]).~~
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−	~~== Biography ==~~
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−	~~As an actor he initially used his full name in the late 1970s and early 1980s, then assumed the better known “[[Solly Philander]]” and finally settled with “~~[[Soli Philander~~]]”, especially for his stand-up comedy, radio and TV work.~~
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−	~~==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==~~
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−	At 23 years of age Philander had already had considerable experience in the theatre and cabaret. His career first started [[The Space Theatre]] in Cape Town in plays such as ''[[Political Joke]]'', ''[[The Car Cemetery]]'', ''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' and ''[[Telling Tales]]'' amongst others. He was also involved in children's educational theatre for a while; then followed the [[Baxter Theatre]]'s production of ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' which toured South Africa, and had seasons in London and America. Back home, Silamour devised, wrote, directed and eventually played a cabaret character called Rosie September. He wowed Johannesburg audiences for six months at No. 58, and for an additional season at the Oxford Hotel. (Programme of ''[[The Wrong Time of Year]]'' 1984).
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−	Worked for [[Group 44]] and [[The Space]] performing in ''[[Elke Ou Storie]]'' by [[Peter Snyders]] and ''[[Group 44]]'', (at [[The Space]], 197), ''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' ([[The Space]], 197, directed by [[Mavis Taylor]]), ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' ([[Baxter]], 1980)** ''[[Comedy of Errors]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 1987), [[Jean Genet’s]] ''[[The Blacks]]'' ([[PACT]], 1989), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' at the ([[State Theatre]] and the [[Alexander Theatre]], 1992), ''[[The Boabab Tree]]'' ([[Market Theatre]] 199*), .
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−	A prolific writer and director, he wrote and starred in a number of one-man shows, [beginning with?*] ''[[Take Two]]'' at the [[Laager]] in 1991, presenter of Mnet and Kyknet's very popular celebrity show ''Liriekeraai'', and hosts the game-show ''Vat A Kans'' . On the SABC screens he has appeared in a number of roles, including starring in ''Off The Record'', a series satirising election politics and in the multi-lingual drama series ''Reflections''. He did a two-year, daily stint for 567 Capetalk Radio presenting his talkshow Airborne, which followed a very successful start with Punt Geselsradio on his Afrikaans show Gorrelpunt.
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−	~~== Sources ==~~
−	~~[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz\|Tucker]], 1997.~~
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−	~~TVSA [https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=7321].~~
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−	~~[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)~~
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−	~~Programme of ''[[The Wrong Time of Year]]'' by [[Robert Kirby]] produced by [[Pieter Toerien]], Monday November 26th, 1984.~~
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−	~~== Return to ==~~
−	~~Return to [[ESAT Personalities P]]~~
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−	~~Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities\|South African Theatre Personalities]]~~
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	TVSA [https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=7321].		TVSA [https://www.tvsa.co.za/actors/viewactor.aspx?actorid=7321].
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		+	[[Ruphin Coudyzer]]. 2023. Annotated list of his photographs of [[Market Theatre]] productions. (Provided by Coudyzer)

	Programme of ''[[The Wrong Time of Year]]'' by [[Robert Kirby]] produced by [[Pieter Toerien]], Monday November 26th, 1984.		Programme of ''[[The Wrong Time of Year]]'' by [[Robert Kirby]] produced by [[Pieter Toerien]], Monday November 26th, 1984.

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 [[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.
-Best known in later years as '''[[Soli Philander]]''' (sometimes [[Solly Philander]]).
+Best known in later years as '''[[Soli Philander]]''' (sometimes written [[Solly Philander]]).
 == Biography ==

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 [[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.
-Best known in later years as [[Soli Philander]] (sometimes [[Solly Philander]]).
+Best known in later years as '''[[Soli Philander]]''' (sometimes [[Solly Philander]]).
 == Biography ==

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 [[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.
-Best known in later years as [[Soli Philander]]
+Best known in later years as [[Soli Philander]] (sometimes [[Solly Philander]]).
 == Biography ==

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	[[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.		[[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.
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		+	Best known in later years as [[Soli Philander]]

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==

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	[[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.		[[Silamour Philander]] (also “Soli” or “Solly”) South African actor, director, comedian, playwright and columnist.

		+	== Biography ==

−	~~Better known as [[Soli Philander]]~~
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−	~~== Biography ==~~
	As an actor he initially used his full name in the late 1970s and early 1980s, then assumed the better known “[[Solly Philander]]” and finally settled with “[[Soli Philander]]”, especially for his stand-up comedy, radio and TV work.		As an actor he initially used his full name in the late 1970s and early 1980s, then assumed the better known “[[Solly Philander]]” and finally settled with “[[Soli Philander]]”, especially for his stand-up comedy, radio and TV work.

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 ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
-At 23 years old Philander had already had considerable experience in the theatre and cabaret. His career first started [[The Space Theatre]] in Cape Town in plays such as ''[[Political Joke]]'', ''[[The Car Cemetery]]'', ''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' and ''[[Telling Tales]]'' amongst others. He was also involved in children's educational theatre for a while; then followed the [[Baxter Theatre]]'s production of ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' which toured South Africa, and had seasons in London and America. Back home, Silamour devised, wrote, directed and eventually played a cabaret character called Rosie September. He wowed Johannesburg audiences for six months at No. 58, and for an additional season at the Oxford Hotel. (Programme of ''[[The Wrong Time of Year]]'' 1984).
 Worked for [[Group 44]] and  [[The Space]]  performing in ''[[Elke Ou Storie]]'' by [[Peter Snyders]] and ''[[Group 44]]'', (at [[The Space]], 197*),  ''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' ([[The Space]], 197*, directed by [[Mavis Taylor]]), ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' ([[Baxter]], 1980)** ''[[Comedy of Errors]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 1987), [[Jean Genet’s]] ''[[The Blacks]]''  ([[PACT]],  1989), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' at the ([[State Theatre]] and the [[Alexander Theatre]], 1992), ''[[The Boabab Tree]]'' ([[Market Theatre]] 199*),  .
 A prolific writer and director,  he wrote and starred in a number of one-man shows, [beginning with?*] ''[[Take Two]]'' at the [[Laager]] in 1991, presenter of Mnet and Kyknet's very popular celebrity show ''Liriekeraai'', and hosts the game-show ''Vat A Kans'' . On the SABC screens he has appeared in a number of roles, including starring in ''Off The Record'', a series satirising election politics and in the multi-lingual drama series ''Reflections''. He did a two-year, daily stint for 567 Capetalk Radio presenting his talkshow Airborne, which followed a very successful start with Punt Geselsradio on his Afrikaans show Gorrelpunt.
 == Sources ==

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	As an actor he initially used his full name in the late 1970s and early 1980s, then assumed the better known “Solly” or “Soli”, especially for his comic shows, radio and TV work.		As an actor he initially used his full name in the late 1970s and early 1980s, then assumed the better known “Solly” or “Soli”, especially for his comic shows, radio and TV work.

		+	==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
	At 23 years old Philander had already had considerable experience in the theatre and cabaret. His career first started [[The Space Theatre]] in Cape Town in plays such as ''[[Political Joke]]'', ''[[The Car Cemetery]]'', ''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' and ''[[Telling Tales]]'' amongst others. He was also involved in children's educational theatre for a while; then followed the [[Baxter Theatre]]'s production of ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' which toured South Africa, and had seasons in London and America. Back home, Silamour devised, wrote, directed and eventually played a cabaret character called Rosie September. He wowed Johannesburg audiences for six months at No. 58, and for an additional season at the Oxford Hotel. (Programme of ''[[The Wrong Time of Year]]'' 1984).		At 23 years old Philander had already had considerable experience in the theatre and cabaret. His career first started [[The Space Theatre]] in Cape Town in plays such as ''[[Political Joke]]'', ''[[The Car Cemetery]]'', ''[[The Final Sting of the Dying Wasp]]'' and ''[[Telling Tales]]'' amongst others. He was also involved in children's educational theatre for a while; then followed the [[Baxter Theatre]]'s production of ''[[Waiting for Godot]]'' which toured South Africa, and had seasons in London and America. Back home, Silamour devised, wrote, directed and eventually played a cabaret character called Rosie September. He wowed Johannesburg audiences for six months at No. 58, and for an additional season at the Oxford Hotel. (Programme of ''[[The Wrong Time of Year]]'' 1984).