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[[Gisele Turner]] is a teacher, performer, director and playwright.  
 
[[Gisele Turner]] is a teacher, performer, director and playwright.  
  
Possibly the same person as [[Gisele Therese Turner]] but this could not be confirmed.
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Also found as [[Gisele Therese Turner]] or [[Gisèle Thérèse Turner]]
  
 
== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
She directed ''[[I Have No!]]'' in 1984.  
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In the 1980s she performed in plays like ''[[How the Other Half Loves]]'', ''[[Franky and Raggett]]'', ''[[Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi]]'' and ''[[A Midsummer Night's Dream]]'', and directed ''[[I Have No!]]'' in 1984.  
  
 
Author of ''[[Woof Woof]]'' (2011), ''[[eLimboland]]'' (Chosen as best stage play script at the Writers' Guild of SA Muse Awards, 2014).
 
Author of ''[[Woof Woof]]'' (2011), ''[[eLimboland]]'' (Chosen as best stage play script at the Writers' Guild of SA Muse Awards, 2014).
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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[[SACD]] 1980/81.
  
 
http://news.artsmart.co.za/2014/02/gisele-turners-drama-studio.html
 
http://news.artsmart.co.za/2014/02/gisele-turners-drama-studio.html

Revision as of 04:59, 29 August 2024

Gisele Turner is a teacher, performer, director and playwright.

Also found as Gisele Therese Turner or Gisèle Thérèse Turner

Biography

Born in England to French parents Gisele Turner was brought up in Zimbabwe and has lived in South Africa since 1973.

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

In the 1980s she performed in plays like How the Other Half Loves, Franky and Raggett, Dusa, Fish, Stas and Vi and A Midsummer Night's Dream, and directed I Have No! in 1984.

Author of Woof Woof (2011), eLimboland (Chosen as best stage play script at the Writers' Guild of SA Muse Awards, 2014).


Sources

SACD 1980/81.

http://news.artsmart.co.za/2014/02/gisele-turners-drama-studio.html

https://www.writelocalplayglobal.org/playwrights/turner-gisele-south-africa.html

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