Difference between revisions of "Claire Robins"
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| + | == Biography == | ||
| + | Born in Somerset, England. | ||
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| + | === Training === | ||
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| + | She trained at the Boston Old Vic Theatre School and the Royal Ballet School. | ||
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| + | === Career === | ||
| + | Danced professionally in England, Spain, Portugal, France and Australia. Arrived in SA in July, 1968. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | With extensive work in musicals and revues, Claire has appeared in numerous productions. | ||
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| + | Performed in | ||
''[[The Skinflint]]'', | ''[[The Skinflint]]'', | ||
''[[Hair Hair]]'', | ''[[Hair Hair]]'', | ||
| − | Sweet Fanny Adams, | + | ''[[Sweet Fanny Adams]]'', |
| − | Best of Birds and Beasts with Robert Kirby, | + | ''[[Best of Birds and Beasts]]'' with Robert Kirby, |
| − | Group Hairier, | + | ''[[Group Hairier]]'', |
| − | Manners and Morals, | + | ''[[Manners and Morals]]'', |
| − | Straight Up, | + | ''[[Straight Up]]'', |
| − | Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat, | + | ''[[Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat]]'' (as Potiphar's wife), |
| − | The Way it Was, | + | ''[[The Way it Was]]'', |
| − | Hey Jude, | + | ''[[Hey Jude]]'', |
| − | The Archon (with PACT), | + | ''[[The Archon]]'' (with [[PACT]]), |
| − | Christian (for Brickhill/Burke), | + | ''[[Christian]]'' (for Brickhill/Burke), |
| − | Mothers and Fathers (for Toerien/Firth), | + | ''[[Mothers and Fathers]]'' (for Toerien/Firth), |
| − | Pyjama Tops (for Toerien/Firth) | + | ''[[Pyjama Tops]]''' (for Toerien/Firth), |
| + | ''[[Stepping Out]]'' (1985-6). | ||
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| + | She co-produced and choreographed the revue ''[[Tarts]]''. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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==Sources== | ==Sources== | ||
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''[[Hair Hair]]'' programme notes, 1970(??). | ''[[Hair Hair]]'' programme notes, 1970(??). | ||
| − | + | [[SACD]] 1973; 1974; 1978/79; 1980/81. | |
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities R]] | + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities R]] |
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 11:33, 11 July 2016
[[Claire Robins] (19**-). Actress, producer, choreographer.
Contents
Biography
Born in Somerset, England.
Training
She trained at the Boston Old Vic Theatre School and the Royal Ballet School.
Career
Danced professionally in England, Spain, Portugal, France and Australia. Arrived in SA in July, 1968.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
With extensive work in musicals and revues, Claire has appeared in numerous productions.
Performed in The Skinflint, Hair Hair, Sweet Fanny Adams, Best of Birds and Beasts with Robert Kirby, Group Hairier, Manners and Morals, Straight Up, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolour Dream Coat (as Potiphar's wife), The Way it Was, Hey Jude, The Archon (with PACT), Christian (for Brickhill/Burke), Mothers and Fathers (for Toerien/Firth), Pyjama Tops' (for Toerien/Firth), Stepping Out (1985-6).
She co-produced and choreographed the revue Tarts.
Awards, etc
Sources
Hair Hair programme notes, 1970(??).
SACD 1973; 1974; 1978/79; 1980/81.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities R
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
