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Directed ''[[All Soaped Up... between fact, foam and fiction]]''  by [[Terence Bridgett]] (2011)
 
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== Awards, etc ==
 
== Awards, etc ==

Revision as of 07:28, 17 May 2016

Kurt Wustmann (1971-2013) was a South African actor and director.

Biography

Died unexpectedly of cancer on 12 November 2013.

Youth

Training

Studied at the University of Cape Town.

Career

Became a freelance actor and director. Later also became the Creative Director for The Event Production Company.

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

Stage performances as actor

Roles over the years include:

The Merchant of Venice (Maynardville, 1992); Medea (directed by Mark Fleishman, Magnet Theatre, 1994-1996); David Hirson’s La Bête, (Nico Arena, 1995); I Do x 22 (directed by Mark Fleishman, Magnet Theatre, 1997/8); Twelfth Night ( Maynardville, 1998); Shopping and Fucking (directed by Fred Abrahamse, Baxter Theatre, 2000); Macbeth (leading role, directed by Geoffrey Hyland, Maynardville, 2004); Romeo and Juliet,(directed by Clare Stopford, The Actors Centre, Tesson Theatre, Johannesburg Civic Theatre, 2008)

As director

Co-director, with Adrian Kohler, of the Handspring Puppet Company's The Chimp Project (2001)

Directed the cabaret Afro-Dizzia!, as a Sun City Extravaganza (2006).

Directed All Soaped Up... between fact, foam and fiction by Terence Bridgett (2011)

Awards, etc

Sources

"Wustmann (42) onthou as puik akteur" in Die Burger, Friday 15 November 2013, p. 14.

http://newsle.com/person/kurtwustmann/47729705

http://www.theeventcompany.co.za/

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