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| − | (19*-) Actor, director, teacher and administrator.
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| − | == Biography ==
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| − | Christopher Weare, who has won four Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards and who needs no introduction to the theatre fraternity in South Africa, recently retired as an a professional theatre director and a prolific theatre maker.
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| − | == Training ==
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| − | He received his training at Rhodes University
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| − | == Career ==
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| − | Became a lecturer in the Department of Drama at [[[[University of Cape Town Drama Department|UCT]] in 19*, later became Associate Professor and Director of the [[Little Theatre]] in the same department. . made professor and director of [[Little Theatre]] (19*). He retired in **. He is also the Founder of ''[[The Intimate Theatre]]'', and a member of [[The Mechanicals Collective]].
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| − | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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| − | He played Hal in ''[[Kvetch]]'' and Graham Johnston in ''[[We All Fall Down]]'' (1988). He directed ''[[East]]'' and ''[[Elizabeth]]''. He starred in [[Lena Ferugia|Lena Farugia]]’s ''[[We and Them]]'' at the [[Leonard Rayne Theatre]] in 1989. *** ''[[Bungee Writing Finals]]'' (2003)
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| − | == Awards, etc ==
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| − | He has won are four [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards]] (as Best Supporting Actor for "Hal" in Berkoff's ''[[Kvetch]]'' (1988), as Best Director and the [[Rosalie van der Gucht]] Prize for New Directors for Berkoff's ''[[East]]'' (1990), the [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Theatre Award]] as Best Director for ''[[Elizabeth]]'' (1996) and **.
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| − | == Sources ==
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| − | ''[[We All Fall Down]]'' programme notes, 1988.
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| − | [[Percy Tucker]], 1997.
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| − | Weare to direct 50th Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards - 15/03/2015 - [[Artslink]].co.za News | |
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| − | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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