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| − | (19**-) Actress, playwright and director. Born in Durban, studied at the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]], obtaining an M.Dram in directing (cum laude) in 2003. | + | [[Ranza Skordis]] (19**-). Actress, playwright and director. |
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| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | Born Ranza Nora-J Skordis in Durban, and studied at the [[University of Stellenbosch Drama Department]], obtaining a B.Dram. degree, followed by an M.Dram. in directing (cum laude) in 2003. | ||
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| + | == Contribution to South African Theatre and Performance == | ||
| + | She acted in a student production of ''[[Yes and Know to the Freedom Chatter]]'', wrote and directed ''[[The Tale of Two Titties]]'' (2002) and directed ''[[Antigone (by Jean Anouilh)]]'' (2003). | ||
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| + | Her thesis, ''Improvisation and playmaking : a look at some improvisation techniques and their applications during the directing process'', was based on her production of ''[[Antigone]]'' by [[Jean Anouilh]] in 2003, in which she framed the intrigue as a TV inspired ''Gladiators'' tournament, with woman cast as Creon. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | http://scholar.sun.ac.za/handle/10019.1/43/browse?value=Skordis%2C+Ranza+(Ranza+Nora-J)&type=author | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:14, 23 January 2020
Ranza Skordis (19**-). Actress, playwright and director.
Biography
Born Ranza Nora-J Skordis in Durban, and studied at the University of Stellenbosch Drama Department, obtaining a B.Dram. degree, followed by an M.Dram. in directing (cum laude) in 2003.
Contribution to South African Theatre and Performance
She acted in a student production of Yes and Know to the Freedom Chatter, wrote and directed The Tale of Two Titties (2002) and directed Antigone (by Jean Anouilh) (2003).
Her thesis, Improvisation and playmaking : a look at some improvisation techniques and their applications during the directing process, was based on her production of Antigone by Jean Anouilh in 2003, in which she framed the intrigue as a TV inspired Gladiators tournament, with woman cast as Creon.
Sources
http://scholar.sun.ac.za/handle/10019.1/43/browse?value=Skordis%2C+Ranza+(Ranza+Nora-J)&type=author
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