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(19*-) ***. Studied drama at the [[University of Cape Town]]. Winner of the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]] for Most Promising Student in 1981.  ***
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[[Robin Sanders]] (19*-). Actor and director.
  
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== Career ==
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He requested advice from [[Ross Devenish]] about starting a career in the film and television industry in London by letter, year unknown. A copy of the letter is held by [[NELM]] (Location: [Collection: DEVENISH, Ross]: 2018. 83. 15. 215). Since there is no evidence that he was active in Souith Africa since the early 1980s, this indicates that he probably continued his career abroad.
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== Training ==
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He studied drama at the [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]].
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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Robin acted in a  [[UCT]] student production of ''[[Die Heilige Johanna der Schlachthöfe|St Joan of the Stockyards]]'' as Lennox, 1979, ''[[Marat/Sade]]'' (as Duperret, [[Little Theatre]], 1980), ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[Maynardville]] 1980), ''[[Another Country]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]] 1983.
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He directed ''[[Miss Margarida's Way]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]] 1981), a [[University of Cape Town Drama Department]] production of ''[[Marcus Brutus]]'' (1982), ''[[A New Birth]]'' (1982), ''[[Accidental Death of an Anarchist]]'' (1983), ''[[True West]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]] 1983).
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== Awards, etc. ==
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He was the winner of the [[Fleur du Cap]] Award for Most Promising Student in 1981.
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== Sources ==
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Theatre programmes of various productions.
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Latest revision as of 12:26, 28 October 2019

Robin Sanders (19*-). Actor and director.

Career

He requested advice from Ross Devenish about starting a career in the film and television industry in London by letter, year unknown. A copy of the letter is held by NELM (Location: [Collection: DEVENISH, Ross]: 2018. 83. 15. 215). Since there is no evidence that he was active in Souith Africa since the early 1980s, this indicates that he probably continued his career abroad.

Training

He studied drama at the University of Cape Town Drama Department.

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

Robin acted in a UCT student production of St Joan of the Stockyards as Lennox, 1979, Marat/Sade (as Duperret, Little Theatre, 1980), Romeo and Juliet (Maynardville 1980), Another Country (Baxter Theatre 1983.

He directed Miss Margarida's Way (Baxter Theatre 1981), a University of Cape Town Drama Department production of Marcus Brutus (1982), A New Birth (1982), Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1983), True West (Baxter Theatre 1983).

Awards, etc.

He was the winner of the Fleur du Cap Award for Most Promising Student in 1981.

Sources

Theatre programmes of various productions.

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