Difference between revisions of "Michael McCabe"
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| − | His stage performances include a 1974 fund raising production for the [[Market Theatre]]. ****, [[Jean Anouilh]]’s ''[[The Director of the Opera]]'' by ([[PACT]], 1977), ''[[The Dresser]]'' ([[Ronald Harwood]], 1980), ''[[A Streetcar | + | His stage performances include a 1974 fund raising production for the [[Market Theatre]]. ****, [[Jean Anouilh]]’s ''[[The Director of the Opera]]'' by ([[PACT]], 1977), ''[[The Dresser]]'' ([[Ronald Harwood]], 1980), ''[[A Streetcar Named Desire]]'' ([[Pieter Toerien]]?*, 19**), McCABE, Michael, ''[[First Monday in October]]'', [[CAPAB]], 1980.[[Edward Albee]]’s ''[[Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?]]'', [[Alexander Theatre]],1984 with [[Jacqui Singer]], [[Andrew Buckland]] & [[Carol-Ann Kelleher]], (dir) [[William Egan]], designs, [[Gloria Lovegrove]]. [[PACT]]. [[Dorothy-Ann Gould]], [[Butley]]. ''[[The Rise and Fall of the First Empress Bonaparte]]'' ([[Pieter-Dirk Uys]], 1983) Performed in |
''[[The Creeper]]'' (as “Maurice”), | ''[[The Creeper]]'' (as “Maurice”), | ||
''[[A Macbeth]]'' (as “Banquo”), | ''[[A Macbeth]]'' (as “Banquo”), | ||
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''[[The Dresser]]'' (as “Norman” at the Baxter Theatre, for which he was nominated for a Fleur Du Cap Award), | ''[[The Dresser]]'' (as “Norman” at the Baxter Theatre, for which he was nominated for a Fleur Du Cap Award), | ||
''[[Overflow Show]]'' (with PACT). | ''[[Overflow Show]]'' (with PACT). | ||
| − | He directed ''[[Lee Harvey Oswald]]''. | + | He directed ''[[Lee Harvey Oswald]]''. |
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==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
Revision as of 11:09, 14 February 2015
MCCABE, Michael (19**-). Actor, radio playwright and director.
Contents
Biography
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
His stage performances include a 1974 fund raising production for the Market Theatre. ****, Jean Anouilh’s The Director of the Opera by (PACT, 1977), The Dresser (Ronald Harwood, 1980), A Streetcar Named Desire (Pieter Toerien?*, 19**), McCABE, Michael, First Monday in October, CAPAB, 1980.Edward Albee’s Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Alexander Theatre,1984 with Jacqui Singer, Andrew Buckland & Carol-Ann Kelleher, (dir) William Egan, designs, Gloria Lovegrove. PACT. Dorothy-Ann Gould, Butley. The Rise and Fall of the First Empress Bonaparte (Pieter-Dirk Uys, 1983) Performed in The Creeper (as “Maurice”), A Macbeth (as “Banquo”), Butley (in the title role, for which he won 1977 Actor of the year), Dear Liar (at the Arena Theatre for PACT), Ross (as “T.E. Lawrence”), Betrayal (as “Robert), The Dresser (as “Norman” at the Baxter Theatre, for which he was nominated for a Fleur Du Cap Award), Overflow Show (with PACT). He directed Lee Harvey Oswald.
Awards
He received a DALRO Award for his role as Norman in The Dresser, 1983.
Nominee 1991 McCabe, Michael in Shadowlands (Sunday Atar/Johannesburg Critics circle Award for best actor in a supporting role in English).
Sources
SACD 1973; 1977/78; 1978/79; 1979/80; 1980/81; 1981/82.
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