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'''Natalie Gamsu''' (19**-) Actress. Cabaret and revue artist.  
  
  
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== Training ==
 
== Training ==
Graduated from UCT with a Performers Diploma and a BA degree in 1982.
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Graduated from UCT with a Performers Diploma and a BA degree in 1982.  
 
 
  
 
== Career ==
 
== Career ==
 
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After graduating she spent a year in Cape Town doing Theatre in Education work with [[Phyllis Klotz]]. She moved to Johannesburg at the end of 1983 and formed the cabaret duo Strictempo with [[Joanna Weinberg]], performing at Club '58.
  
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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''[[Up 'n Atom]]''
 
''[[The Puppet Rock Picture Play]]'';
 
''[[The Puppet Rock Picture Play]]'';
 
''[[Patchers]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]];
 
''[[Patchers]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]];
Cabaret duo with [[Joanna Weinberg]] and performed at [[Rumours]], [[Quavers]] and [[Club 58]];
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Late-night music revue at the [[Laundro]] called ''[[Tarts]]'', 1986.
solo cabaret at [[Club 58]].
 
Late-night music revue at the [[Laundro]] called ''[[Tarts]]''.
 
 
Played the role of Sally in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]] in 19**.
 
Played the role of Sally in ''[[Pack of Lies]]'' at the [[Market Theatre]] in 19**.
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She starred in [[Tobie Cronjé]]’s  production of [[Nunsense]] at the [[Alhambra Theatre]] in 1988. She starred in ''[[Let’s Do It]]'' in the new [[Village Manor Theatre]] in 1991.
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
  
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
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''Nunsense'' programme notes, 1988.
  
 
''[[Pack of Lies]]'' programme notes in 19** at the [[Market Theatre]].
 
''[[Pack of Lies]]'' programme notes in 19** at the [[Market Theatre]].
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[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997.
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 15:46, 23 February 2016

Natalie Gamsu (19**-) Actress. Cabaret and revue artist.


Biography

Born and raised in Windhoek.


Training

Graduated from UCT with a Performers Diploma and a BA degree in 1982.

Career

After graduating she spent a year in Cape Town doing Theatre in Education work with Phyllis Klotz. She moved to Johannesburg at the end of 1983 and formed the cabaret duo Strictempo with Joanna Weinberg, performing at Club '58.

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

Up 'n Atom The Puppet Rock Picture Play; Patchers at the Market Theatre; Late-night music revue at the Laundro called Tarts, 1986. Played the role of Sally in Pack of Lies at the Market Theatre in 19**.

She starred in Tobie Cronjé’s production of Nunsense at the Alhambra Theatre in 1988. She starred in Let’s Do It in the new Village Manor Theatre in 1991.

Awards, etc

Sources

Nunsense programme notes, 1988.

Pack of Lies programme notes in 19** at the Market Theatre.

Tucker, 1997.

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