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KLOPPERS, Zenobia. (19**-) singer, actress, voice artist, playwright and corporate entertainment emcee. Born in Namibia, she studied Opera at the Conservatoire of Music, University of Stellenbosch, taking  some Drama classes as well, then went on to the University of Cape Town (UCT) graduating with a  Performer’s Licentiate in Music (Opera and Lieder). Zenobia also holds a BSocSci degree in Public Administration (UCT). Zenobia has appeared in numerous roles and various stage and music productions, showcased at theatres and arts festival both in South Africa and abroad. Stage performances include *** ''[[Ghoema]]'' ([[David Kramer|Kramer]] & [[Taliep Petersen|Petersen]], 2005-6), ''[[Sarah]]'' (2006), ''[[Amadeus]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2006), Fiela in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (“Fiela's Child” - [[Sandra Prinsloo]], 200*), ''[[Goodness and Mercy]]'' ([[Janice Honeyman]], 200*), ''[[Broadway Babies]]'' ([[Fred Abrahamse]], 2007), ''[[Black & Blue]]'' (2007), ''[[Sonne Skaamte]]'' ([[Baxter Playground]]), ''[[Amadeus]]''.  
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[[Zenobia Kloppers]] (19**-). Singer, actress, voice artist, playwright and corporate entertainment emcee.  
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== Biography ==
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Born in Namibia, she studied Opera at the Conservatoire of Music, University of Stellenbosch, taking  some Drama classes as well, then went on to the University of Cape Town (UCT) graduating with a  Performer’s Licentiate in Music (Opera and Lieder). Zenobia also holds a BSocSci degree in Public Administration (UCT).  
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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Zenobia has appeared in numerous roles and various stage and music productions, showcased at theatres and arts festival both in South Africa and abroad. Stage performances include *** ''[[Ghoema]]'' ([[David Kramer|Kramer]] & [[Taliep Petersen|Petersen]], 2005-6), ''[[Sarah]]'' (2006), ''[[Amadeus]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]], 2006), Fiela in ''[[Fiela se Kind]]'' (“Fiela's Child” - [[Sandra Prinsloo]], 200*), ''[[Goodness and Mercy]]'' ([[Janice Honeyman]], 200*), ''[[Broadway Babies]]'' ([[Fred Abrahamse]], 2007), ''[[Black & Blue]]'' (2007), ''[[Sonne Skaamte]]'' ([[Baxter Playground]]), ''[[Amadeus]]''.  
  
 
Her musical, cabaret and revue career includes ''[[Antjie Somers]]'', ''[[Oos Wes Tuis Bes]]'',  ''[[Woman in Love]]'', ''[[Iets Jazzy & Iets Kabbaretterig]]'', ''[[Love for  Sale / Love for Soul]]'', ''[[Scrawl]]'', ''[[Where Corals Lie]]'', and ''[[Klarabelle gaan Kaap toe]]'' (2007, 2008).  
 
Her musical, cabaret and revue career includes ''[[Antjie Somers]]'', ''[[Oos Wes Tuis Bes]]'',  ''[[Woman in Love]]'', ''[[Iets Jazzy & Iets Kabbaretterig]]'', ''[[Love for  Sale / Love for Soul]]'', ''[[Scrawl]]'', ''[[Where Corals Lie]]'', and ''[[Klarabelle gaan Kaap toe]]'' (2007, 2008).  
  
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Opera productions include ''Die Zauberflöte'', ''Il Matrimonio Segretto'', ''Hansel und Gretel'', and ''The Impressario''.  
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Opera productions include ''Die Zauberflöte'', ''Il Matrimonio Segretto'', ''Hansel und Gretel'', and ''The Impressario''.  
  
 
Educational theatre work for [[Op-Let Educational Theatre]] include ''[[Periandros van Korinthe]]'', ''[[Die Keiser]]'', ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]'', ''[[Toorberg]]'', and ''[[Die verdwyning van Mina Afrika]]''.  
 
Educational theatre work for [[Op-Let Educational Theatre]] include ''[[Periandros van Korinthe]]'', ''[[Die Keiser]]'', ''[[Kringe in 'n Bos]]'', ''[[Toorberg]]'', and ''[[Die verdwyning van Mina Afrika]]''.  
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Radio work includes the radio plays  ''Blindemol'', ''District 6 Poetry'', ''Kgalagadi Relief Trust'', ''Poppie –  die drama'', ''Boomerang'' (all for Radiosondergrense), and ''Skinderbek'' (for Ulwazi Radio).  
 
Radio work includes the radio plays  ''Blindemol'', ''District 6 Poetry'', ''Kgalagadi Relief Trust'', ''Poppie –  die drama'', ''Boomerang'' (all for Radiosondergrense), and ''Skinderbek'' (for Ulwazi Radio).  
  
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With writer/director [[Monique Antigone Seigels]], runs an entertainment company, [[The MoZe Group]], doing  theatre and music productions and corporate events and training workshops. They also run an Afrikaans educational publishing business, SeiKlo Publishers.  
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She wrote ''[[Klarabelle gaan Kaap toe]]'' (2002).
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With writer/director [[Monique Antigone Seigels]], runs an entertainment company, [[The MoZe Group]], doing  theatre and music productions and corporate events and training workshops. They also run an Afrikaans educational publishing business, SeiKlo Publishers.
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== Awards ==
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She was nominated for a [[Naledi Award]] in 2007 in the category Best Performance in a Musical (Female) for her role in ''[[Ghoema]]''.
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== Sources ==
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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Latest revision as of 15:49, 2 April 2018

Zenobia Kloppers (19**-). Singer, actress, voice artist, playwright and corporate entertainment emcee.

Biography

Born in Namibia, she studied Opera at the Conservatoire of Music, University of Stellenbosch, taking some Drama classes as well, then went on to the University of Cape Town (UCT) graduating with a Performer’s Licentiate in Music (Opera and Lieder). Zenobia also holds a BSocSci degree in Public Administration (UCT).

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

Zenobia has appeared in numerous roles and various stage and music productions, showcased at theatres and arts festival both in South Africa and abroad. Stage performances include *** Ghoema (Kramer & Petersen, 2005-6), Sarah (2006), Amadeus (Baxter Theatre, 2006), Fiela in Fiela se Kind (“Fiela's Child” - Sandra Prinsloo, 200*), Goodness and Mercy (Janice Honeyman, 200*), Broadway Babies (Fred Abrahamse, 2007), Black & Blue (2007), Sonne Skaamte (Baxter Playground), Amadeus.

Her musical, cabaret and revue career includes Antjie Somers, Oos Wes Tuis Bes, Woman in Love, Iets Jazzy & Iets Kabbaretterig, Love for Sale / Love for Soul, Scrawl, Where Corals Lie, and Klarabelle gaan Kaap toe (2007, 2008).

Opera productions include Die Zauberflöte, Il Matrimonio Segretto, Hansel und Gretel, and The Impressario.

Educational theatre work for Op-Let Educational Theatre include Periandros van Korinthe, Die Keiser, Kringe in 'n Bos, Toorberg, and Die verdwyning van Mina Afrika.

Radio work includes the radio plays Blindemol, District 6 Poetry, Kgalagadi Relief Trust, Poppie – die drama, Boomerang (all for Radiosondergrense), and Skinderbek (for Ulwazi Radio).

She wrote Klarabelle gaan Kaap toe (2002).

With writer/director Monique Antigone Seigels, runs an entertainment company, The MoZe Group, doing theatre and music productions and corporate events and training workshops. They also run an Afrikaans educational publishing business, SeiKlo Publishers.

Awards

She was nominated for a Naledi Award in 2007 in the category Best Performance in a Musical (Female) for her role in Ghoema.

Sources

Go to ESAT Bibliography


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