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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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''[[The Seven Ages]]'' (1968), ''[[Cape Charade]]'' (1968), ''[[Orestes]]''
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For [[The Space]] she had roles in ''[[The Final Heir]]'', ''[[The Flounder Complex]]'', Lunch Hour Theatre?, ''[[Othello Slegs Blankes]]'', ''[[A Phoenix too Frequent]]'', ''[[Pity About People]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1974), ''[[Thirteen Clocks]]'', ''[[Three Cheers for President Charlie]]'', ''[[Tinkle Tinkle]]'' and ''[[The Final Heir]]''. Was also a voice in ''[[Three Plays in Light and Shadow]]'', three puppet shows put on there.  
 
For [[The Space]] she had roles in ''[[The Final Heir]]'', ''[[The Flounder Complex]]'', Lunch Hour Theatre?, ''[[Othello Slegs Blankes]]'', ''[[A Phoenix too Frequent]]'', ''[[Pity About People]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1974), ''[[Thirteen Clocks]]'', ''[[Three Cheers for President Charlie]]'', ''[[Tinkle Tinkle]]'' and ''[[The Final Heir]]''. Was also a voice in ''[[Three Plays in Light and Shadow]]'', three puppet shows put on there.  
  
 
She starred in [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]’s ''[[Scorched Earth]]'' in Johannesburg in 1989. She starred in [[Sue Pam-Grant|Susan Pam]]’s ''[[Curl Up and Dye]]'' at the [[Black Sun]] in 1989.  
 
She starred in [[Pieter-Dirk Uys]]’s ''[[Scorched Earth]]'' in Johannesburg in 1989. She starred in [[Sue Pam-Grant|Susan Pam]]’s ''[[Curl Up and Dye]]'' at the [[Black Sun]] in 1989.  
  
For [[PACT]] she did "Aunt Alicia" in ''[[Gigi]]'' (1992).
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For [[PACT]] she did "Aunt Alicia" in ''[[Gigi]]'' (1992). ''[[Die Waterwyser]]'' (1993), ''[[Jest a Second]]'' (1997).
  
 
Also played Madam in the TV version of the popular cartoon script ''Madam and Eve''. ([[SABC]] *, 200*)   
 
Also played Madam in the TV version of the popular cartoon script ''Madam and Eve''. ([[SABC]] *, 200*)   
 
  
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
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Nominated [[DALRO]] Award, best actress on [[Afrikaans]] stage for ''[[Die Waterwyser]]'', nominated [[Vita Award]] (national, best comedy actress for ''[[Jest a Second]]''.
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
 
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
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Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Revision as of 11:27, 11 July 2017

Val Donald-Bell (previously known as Val Donald) (19**-) is a South African actress.

Biography

Youth

Training

Career

She worked for The Space in the 1970s.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

The Seven Ages (1968), Cape Charade (1968), Orestes

For The Space she had roles in The Final Heir, The Flounder Complex, Lunch Hour Theatre?, Othello Slegs Blankes, A Phoenix too Frequent, Pity About People (Pieter-Dirk Uys, 1974), Thirteen Clocks, Three Cheers for President Charlie, Tinkle Tinkle and The Final Heir. Was also a voice in Three Plays in Light and Shadow, three puppet shows put on there.

She starred in Pieter-Dirk Uys’s Scorched Earth in Johannesburg in 1989. She starred in Susan Pam’s Curl Up and Dye at the Black Sun in 1989.

For PACT she did "Aunt Alicia" in Gigi (1992). Die Waterwyser (1993), Jest a Second (1997).

Also played Madam in the TV version of the popular cartoon script Madam and Eve. (SABC *, 200*)


Awards, etc

Nominated DALRO Award, best actress on Afrikaans stage for Die Waterwyser, nominated Vita Award (national, best comedy actress for Jest a Second.

Sources

Tucker, 1997.

Various entries in the NELM catalogue.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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