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''[[Two Gentlemen of Verona|The Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'' directed by [[Ralph Lawson]] (1993), ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'' directed by [[Ralph Lawson]] (1993), Iras in ''[[Antony and Cleopatra]]'' directed by [[Marthinus Basson]], Chloë Coverly in ''[[Arcadia]]'' directed by [[Roy Sargeant]] (1993), Miranda in ''[[The Tempest]]'' (1994), Fiona in ''[[Plastics]]'' (1994), Cecily in ''[[Travesties]]'' directed by [[Roy Sargeant]] (1994), Helena in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' (1994), ''[[Amy's View]]'' (1999), ''[[Strangers on a Train]]'' (1999), ''[[Killing Time]]'' (2000). | ''[[Two Gentlemen of Verona|The Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'' directed by [[Ralph Lawson]] (1993), ''[[The Importance of Being Earnest]]'' directed by [[Ralph Lawson]] (1993), Iras in ''[[Antony and Cleopatra]]'' directed by [[Marthinus Basson]], Chloë Coverly in ''[[Arcadia]]'' directed by [[Roy Sargeant]] (1993), Miranda in ''[[The Tempest]]'' (1994), Fiona in ''[[Plastics]]'' (1994), Cecily in ''[[Travesties]]'' directed by [[Roy Sargeant]] (1994), Helena in ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'' (1994), ''[[Amy's View]]'' (1999), ''[[Strangers on a Train]]'' (1999), ''[[Killing Time]]'' (2000). | ||
| − | Played St. Joan in [[Brian O’Shaughnessy|Brian O'Shaughnessy]]'s adaptation of Shaw's play for Radio SA. Seen in ''[[A Far Country]]''. Filmed the TV series ''[[Woestynblom]]''. | + | Played St. Joan in [[Brian O’Shaughnessy|Brian O'Shaughnessy]]'s adaptation of Shaw's play for Radio SA. Seen in ''[[A Far Country]]''. |
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| + | She had a role in the short film (2000) ''[[Interference]]''. Filmed the TV series ''[[Woestynblom]]''. | ||
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
Revision as of 09:55, 9 June 2016
Actress (19**-****)
Contents
Biography
Training
Graduated from the University of Cape Town, 1992 with a Performer's Diploma in Speech and Drama (with distinction)
Career
Joined CAPAB Drama Company in December 1992.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
The Two Gentlemen of Verona directed by Ralph Lawson (1993), The Importance of Being Earnest directed by Ralph Lawson (1993), Iras in Antony and Cleopatra directed by Marthinus Basson, Chloë Coverly in Arcadia directed by Roy Sargeant (1993), Miranda in The Tempest (1994), Fiona in Plastics (1994), Cecily in Travesties directed by Roy Sargeant (1994), Helena in A Midsummer Night's Dream (1994), Amy's View (1999), Strangers on a Train (1999), Killing Time (2000).
Played St. Joan in Brian O'Shaughnessy's adaptation of Shaw's play for Radio SA. Seen in A Far Country.
She had a role in the short film (2000) Interference. Filmed the TV series Woestynblom.
Awards, etc
Nominated Best Support Actress Vita regional (Cape) 1999-2000 for Generaal Mannetjies Mentz and Amy's View.
Sources
A Midsummer Night's Dream programme notes in 1995, Maynardville.
Travesties programme notes, 1994.
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