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| − | + | [[Jennifer Ferguson]] (born circa 1960). Singer, songwriter, politician, actress. | |
| − | + | == Biography == | |
| + | Jennifer was born in Ermelo and went to school in Johannesburg. | ||
| + | She became an ANC member of parliament in 1994, but later resigned to join her husband in Sweden. She is married to the Swedish choral conductor and composer Anders Nyberg. She returns to South Africa regularly to perform. | ||
| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities F]] | + | === Training === |
| + | She studied journalism for a while at Rhodes University (1979), then on to the University of the Witwatersrand, before dropping out and doing a degree in Drama at the University of Cape Town. BA; Perf. Dipl UCT 1980-1982. | ||
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| + | === Career === | ||
| + | Most of her performance work is in cabaret and musical concerts, starting with gigs at places like No 58, Hillbrow, though she has performed at the [[Market Theatre]], notably in ''[[Women of Africa]]'' (19**). | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
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| + | She has appeared on stage in ''[[The Winter's Tale]]'' (as a student in 1981), ''[[Mitzi Blitz]]'', ''[[Aladdin]]'': Pantomime, (''Cape Flavour'') directed by [[Maralin Vanrenen]], ''[[The Lion and the Lamb]]'' and ''[[Up 'n Atom]]''. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == For more information == | ||
| + | [https://jenniferkestisferguson.com/archives/]. | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities F]] | ||
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Latest revision as of 07:38, 16 October 2017
Jennifer Ferguson (born circa 1960). Singer, songwriter, politician, actress.
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Biography
Jennifer was born in Ermelo and went to school in Johannesburg.
She became an ANC member of parliament in 1994, but later resigned to join her husband in Sweden. She is married to the Swedish choral conductor and composer Anders Nyberg. She returns to South Africa regularly to perform.
Training
She studied journalism for a while at Rhodes University (1979), then on to the University of the Witwatersrand, before dropping out and doing a degree in Drama at the University of Cape Town. BA; Perf. Dipl UCT 1980-1982.
Career
Most of her performance work is in cabaret and musical concerts, starting with gigs at places like No 58, Hillbrow, though she has performed at the Market Theatre, notably in Women of Africa (19**).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She has appeared on stage in The Winter's Tale (as a student in 1981), Mitzi Blitz, Aladdin: Pantomime, (Cape Flavour) directed by Maralin Vanrenen, The Lion and the Lamb and Up 'n Atom.
Awards, etc
Sources
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
For more information
[1].
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities F
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
