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From early on she became involved as an anti-apartheid and feminist activist. | From early on she became involved as an anti-apartheid and feminist activist. | ||
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+ | In September 1980 Angelique founded the Internationalist Theatre[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internationalist_Theatre] in London, aimed at pursuing an internationalist approach in its choice of plays and a multi-racial policy, seeking an even mix of performers drawn from different cultural groups. In 1986 the theatre received charity status in England. | ||
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Angelique Rockas is an stage and film actress, theatre practitioner and producer, and activist.
THIS ENTRY STILL WORK IN PROGRESS
Born and raised in Boksburg, South Africa, to immigrant Greek parents, she had her early education at St Dominic's Catholic School for Girls in Boksburg, Transvaal, after which she studied English literature and Philosophy, completing a BA honours degree. She then an Performers Diploma at the Drama School of the University of Cape Town, under the direction of Robert Mohr.
From early on she became involved as an anti-apartheid and feminist activist.
In September 1980 Angelique founded the Internationalist Theatre[1] in London, aimed at pursuing an internationalist approach in its choice of plays and a multi-racial policy, seeking an even mix of performers drawn from different cultural groups. In 1986 the theatre received charity status in England.