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GODAWA, Philip. (19**-) Actor. **** Roles in **, ''[[Don't Drink the Water]]'' by Woody Allen ([[NAPAC]], 1980), * GODAWA, Philip. He starred in [[NAPAC]]’s production of ''[[Noël and Gertie]]'' together with [[Andre Hattingh]] at the [[Leonard Rayne Theatre]] in 1986. He starred in Lerner and Lowe’s ''[[Gigi]]'' at the Pretoria [[State Theatre]] in 1992. He directed Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' in 1993. (Tucker, 1997) | GODAWA, Philip. (19**-) Actor. **** Roles in **, ''[[Don't Drink the Water]]'' by Woody Allen ([[NAPAC]], 1980), * GODAWA, Philip. He starred in [[NAPAC]]’s production of ''[[Noël and Gertie]]'' together with [[Andre Hattingh]] at the [[Leonard Rayne Theatre]] in 1986. He starred in Lerner and Lowe’s ''[[Gigi]]'' at the Pretoria [[State Theatre]] in 1992. He directed Rodgers and Hammerstein’s ''[[Oklahoma!]]'' in 1993. (Tucker, 1997) | ||
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| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | == Training == | ||
| + | Trained at UCT Drama School. | ||
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| + | == Career == | ||
| + | Joined [[CAPAB]]. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
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| + | Played for CAPAB in productions such as ''[[Shrivings]]'', ''[[Much Ado About Nothing]]'', ''[[Boeing Boeing]]'', ''[[Hamlet]]'' and ''[[Hayfever]]''. Last production as permanent member of [[CAPAB]] was ''[[You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown]]'' in which he played Snoopy. | ||
| + | Musicals: | ||
| + | ''[[Fiddler on the Roof]]''; | ||
| + | ''[[Kiss Me Kate]]''; | ||
| + | ''[[Show Boat]]''; | ||
| + | ''[[Hello Dolly]]''; | ||
| + | ''[[Sound of Music]]''. | ||
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| + | Spent 5 years in England appearing in various theatres and plays. | ||
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| + | Back in SA: | ||
| + | ''[[Noel & Gertie]]''; | ||
| + | ''[[Private Lives]]''. | ||
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| + | TV work: | ||
| + | ''Zarbor II''; | ||
| + | ''Barneby's Comet''; | ||
| + | ''Reap the Whirlwind''. | ||
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| + | Presented the weekly arts programmes ''When Movies Were Movies''; ''Arts on One''; wrote and presented the Artes nominated documentary ''Applause''. | ||
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| + | Prof Higgins in ''[[My Fair Lady]]''; | ||
| + | Pilate in ''[[Jesus Christ Superstar]]'' (both for [[NAPAC]]); | ||
| + | Gaston in ''[[Gigi]]'' for [[PACT]]. | ||
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| + | Directed a Rogers and Hammerstein tribute show for [[NAPAC]]. Directed ''[[The Sound of Music]]'' for [[PACOFS]]. Directed ''[[Oklahoma!]]''. | ||
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| + | Starred in ''[[What About Luv?]]''. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
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| + | ''[[What About Luv?]]'' programme notes, 19**. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities G]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:47, 3 July 2014
(****-****). Actor. Performed in Shrivings, Die Paddas, Roulette, Much Ado about Nothing, Boeing Boeing, Oh What a Lovely War, Hayfever (as “Simon”), Charlie Brown (as “Snoopy” with CAPAB), Ross (with PACT), Fiddler on the Roof (as “Motel”), Show Boat (as “Frank” with CAPAB) and in Relatively Speaking (as “Greg” with CAPAB). (SACD 1978/79) (SACD 1979/80)
GODAWA, Philip. (19**-) Actor. **** Roles in **, Don't Drink the Water by Woody Allen (NAPAC, 1980), * GODAWA, Philip. He starred in NAPAC’s production of Noël and Gertie together with Andre Hattingh at the Leonard Rayne Theatre in 1986. He starred in Lerner and Lowe’s Gigi at the Pretoria State Theatre in 1992. He directed Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Oklahoma! in 1993. (Tucker, 1997)
(19**-19**) Actor.
Contents
Biography
Training
Trained at UCT Drama School.
Career
Joined CAPAB.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Played for CAPAB in productions such as Shrivings, Much Ado About Nothing, Boeing Boeing, Hamlet and Hayfever. Last production as permanent member of CAPAB was You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown in which he played Snoopy. Musicals: Fiddler on the Roof; Kiss Me Kate; Show Boat; Hello Dolly; Sound of Music.
Spent 5 years in England appearing in various theatres and plays.
Back in SA: Noel & Gertie; Private Lives.
TV work: Zarbor II; Barneby's Comet; Reap the Whirlwind.
Presented the weekly arts programmes When Movies Were Movies; Arts on One; wrote and presented the Artes nominated documentary Applause.
Prof Higgins in My Fair Lady; Pilate in Jesus Christ Superstar (both for NAPAC); Gaston in Gigi for PACT.
Directed a Rogers and Hammerstein tribute show for NAPAC. Directed The Sound of Music for PACOFS. Directed Oklahoma!.
Starred in What About Luv?.
Awards, etc
Sources
What About Luv? programme notes, 19**.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities G
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
Return to ESAT Personalities G
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to Main Page
