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== Biography ==
 
== Biography ==
  
Alexis did drama at school and afterwards studies classical music under [[Virginia Davids]] at UCT.
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Alexis did drama at school and afterwards studied classical music under [[Virginia Davids]] at [[UCT]] (Performance Diploma in Music, Classical Voice).
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
2024: She performed as Lucy Moten in ''[[Orpheus McAdoo]]'' an adaptation of the musical ''[[Orpheus in Africa]]'' which [[David Kramer]] did in 2015.  She has also performed in 2019-20  
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Her stage performances include roles in ''[[Calling Us Home]]'' (2018), ''[[Langarm]]'' (2018-19),  ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'' 2019, 2019-20  in ''[[Danger in the Dark]]'', ''[[Living Coloured]]'' 2020, ''[[Orpheus McAdoo]]'' (as "Lucy Moten", 2024). Opera work includes: ''[[La Traviata]]'' ([[Artscape]]; 2015), ''[[Le Nozze di Figaro]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre Centre]]; 2015), ''[[FOUR:30]]'' ([[Artscape]]; 2015).
  in ''[[Danger in the Dark]]'', ''[[The Little Mermaid]]'' 2019, [''[Living Coloured]]'' 2020, ''[[Langarm]]'' 2018-19 and ''[[Calling Us Home]]'' 2018.
 
 
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
  
 
== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==
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== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
[[Die Burger]], 8 October 2024.
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''[[Die Burger]]'', 8 October 2024: p. 8.
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''[[Langarm]]'' programme 2018. https://www.thefugard.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/langarm-programme.pdf
  
 
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== Awards, etc ==
 
In 2019 did [[Lara Foot]] artistic director of the [[Baxter Theatre]] award her as Artist of the Year.
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
[[Die Burger]], 8 October 2024.
 
 
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== Awards, etc ==
 
 
== Sources ==
 
 
Go to the  [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
 
== Return to ==
 
 
Return to [[ESAT Personalities  N]]
 
  
 
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]]
 
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Latest revision as of 14:00, 21 February 2025

Alexis Petersen is a singer and performer.

Biography

Alexis did drama at school and afterwards studied classical music under Virginia Davids at UCT (Performance Diploma in Music, Classical Voice).

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

Her stage performances include roles in Calling Us Home (2018), Langarm (2018-19), The Little Mermaid 2019, 2019-20 in Danger in the Dark, Living Coloured 2020, Orpheus McAdoo (as "Lucy Moten", 2024). Opera work includes: La Traviata (Artscape; 2015), Le Nozze di Figaro (Baxter Theatre Centre; 2015), FOUR:30 (Artscape; 2015).

Awards, etc

2019: Lara Foot, artistic director of the Baxter Theatre gave her the Artist of the Year Award.

Sources

Die Burger, 8 October 2024: p. 8.

Langarm programme 2018. https://www.thefugard.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/langarm-programme.pdf

Go to the ESAT Bibliography

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