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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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DORNFORD-MAY, Mark (1955- ) is a British-born South African theatre and film director. [1]
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Biography
He is married to the opera singer, actress and writer Pauline Malefane. Their daughter is actress Chumisa Dornford-May.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
As producer
Dornford-May has been attached to two production companies in South Africa:
- Dimpho di Kopane (co-founded with musical director Charles Hazlewood, 1999)
- Isango Portobello (co-founded with producer Eric Abraham, 2006-2010)
As director
2000: The Mysteries – Yiimimangaliso (Spier Festival in collaboration with Broomhill Opera Company).
2001: U-Carmen ((Dimpho di Kopane))
2002: The Beggar's Opera (Dimpho di Kopane)
2004: The Beggar's Opera (Dimpho di Kopane)
2005: U-Carmen eKhayelitsha (film)
2007: The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo (Isango Portobello)
2008: The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo (Isango Portobello)
2010: The Magic Flute - Impempe Yomlingo (Isango Portobello)
2015: Breathe Umphefumlo (film)
Sources
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