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=== Career === | === Career === | ||
Alan is a qualified high school teacher and taught English, Afrikaans and Drama for five years in Cape Town. | Alan is a qualified high school teacher and taught English, Afrikaans and Drama for five years in Cape Town. | ||
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
He had roles in ''[[Diepe Grond]]'', 1995, ''[[Macbeth]]'', 1996, ''[[Noises Off]]'', ''[[Lovborg's Women]]'', ''[[Little Shop of Horrors]]''. | He had roles in ''[[Diepe Grond]]'', 1995, ''[[Macbeth]]'', 1996, ''[[Noises Off]]'', ''[[Lovborg's Women]]'', ''[[Little Shop of Horrors]]''. | ||
| − | One-man performances as comedian include ''[[One Man, One Remote]]'', ''[[Stressed to Kill]]'', ''[[Stressed for Success!]]'' (directed by [[Christopher Weare]]), ''[[The Sound of Laughter]]'' 2015. | + | He performed [[Dick and Di]] written by him at the [[Montecasino Theatre]] in 2004. |
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| + | One-man performances as comedian (sometimes with appearances by his alter ego Johan van der Walt) include ''[[One Man, One Remote]]'', ''[[Stressed to Kill]]'', ''[[Stressed for Success!]]'' (directed by [[Christopher Weare]]), ''[[The Sound of Laughter]]'' 2015. | ||
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| + | ''[[Defending the Caveman]]'' - took over from [[Tim Plewman]] in 2007. | ||
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
| − | Nominated as best supporting actor, ''[[Bedside Manners]]''. | + | Nominated as best supporting actor, ''[[Bedside Manners]]''. |
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| + | He won a [[Naledi Award]] in 2008 as best comedy performance in ''Stressed to Kill''. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
''[[Die Burger]]'', 7 July 2001. | ''[[Die Burger]]'', 7 July 2001. | ||
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| + | [[Oggendblad]], 6 May 2004. | ||
''[[The Citizen]]'', 12 February 2008. | ''[[The Citizen]]'', 12 February 2008. | ||
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == For more information == | ||
| + | Wikipedia [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Committie]. | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:32, 24 January 2022
Alan Committie. (19*-) Actor and stand-up comedian.
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Career
Alan is a qualified high school teacher and taught English, Afrikaans and Drama for five years in Cape Town.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He had roles in Diepe Grond, 1995, Macbeth, 1996, Noises Off, Lovborg's Women, Little Shop of Horrors.
He performed Dick and Di written by him at the Montecasino Theatre in 2004.
One-man performances as comedian (sometimes with appearances by his alter ego Johan van der Walt) include One Man, One Remote, Stressed to Kill, Stressed for Success! (directed by Christopher Weare), The Sound of Laughter 2015.
Defending the Caveman - took over from Tim Plewman in 2007.
Awards, etc
Nominated as best supporting actor, Bedside Manners.
He won a Naledi Award in 2008 as best comedy performance in Stressed to Kill.
Sources
Die Burger, 7 July 2001.
Oggendblad, 6 May 2004.
The Citizen, 12 February 2008.
Die Burger, 21 Augustus 2015.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
For more information
Wikipedia [1].
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