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| − | + | [[Brett Goldin]]. (198*- 2006) Actor, playwright, voice artist. | |
| − | + | == Biography == | |
| + | Brett acted professionally since he was 11 years old. | ||
| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities G]] | + | He was murdered on April 16, 2006, on the eve of leaving for Stratford-upon-Avon with the Baxter’s Hamlet company. The [[Brett Goldin Bursary Fund]] was founded by the Royal Shakespeare Company in England, The Actor's Centre in Johannesburg and the Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town, in honour of his memory. |
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| + | === Training === | ||
| + | He had a BA in English and Drama and a Performer’s Diploma from the University of Cape Town. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
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| + | Stage credits include roles in ''[[Macbeth]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 20**), ''[[Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 20**), ''[[More]]'' (***), ''[[Pickups]]'' (**), ''[[A Tale of Two Cities]]'' and ''[[The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole]]'' (**), ''[[Hamlet]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2005). | ||
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| + | As writer and performer he created and toured with his own one-man show ''[[Bad Apple]]'' to schools and played at the [[Cape Town Festival]], the [[Schools' Festival]] at Artscape and the [[NSA Festival]] in Johannesburg. | ||
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| + | A prolific worker in TV and film, he co-wrote and starred in Fela’s TV and has been in ''Crazy Monkey''; ''Yizo, Yizo''; ''Charlie Jade'', ''Stokvel'', ''Madam and Eve''; ''SOS'' and ''Scoop Schoombie'' on TV. | ||
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| + | Film credits include ''Slash'', ''Proteus'', and ''Straight Outta Benoni'' (2005). | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''Saturday Argus'', 13 April 2013. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities G]] | ||
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 11:53, 25 November 2017
Brett Goldin. (198*- 2006) Actor, playwright, voice artist.
Contents
Biography
Brett acted professionally since he was 11 years old.
He was murdered on April 16, 2006, on the eve of leaving for Stratford-upon-Avon with the Baxter’s Hamlet company. The Brett Goldin Bursary Fund was founded by the Royal Shakespeare Company in England, The Actor's Centre in Johannesburg and the Baxter Theatre Centre in Cape Town, in honour of his memory.
Training
He had a BA in English and Drama and a Performer’s Diploma from the University of Cape Town.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Stage credits include roles in Macbeth (Maynardville, 20**), Two Gentlemen of Verona (Maynardville, 20**), More (***), Pickups (**), A Tale of Two Cities and The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole (**), Hamlet (Baxter Theatre, 2005).
As writer and performer he created and toured with his own one-man show Bad Apple to schools and played at the Cape Town Festival, the Schools' Festival at Artscape and the NSA Festival in Johannesburg.
A prolific worker in TV and film, he co-wrote and starred in Fela’s TV and has been in Crazy Monkey; Yizo, Yizo; Charlie Jade, Stokvel, Madam and Eve; SOS and Scoop Schoombie on TV.
Film credits include Slash, Proteus, and Straight Outta Benoni (2005).
Awards, etc
Sources
Saturday Argus, 13 April 2013.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities G
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
