Difference between revisions of "Acty Tang"
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| − | (19*-) Performer, choreographer and academic. | + | [[Acty Tang]] (19*-). Performer, choreographer and academic. |
| − | + | == Biography == | |
| + | Acty grew up in Hong Kong and Johannesburg and trained at [[Rhodes University]]. He taught at Rhodes as a member of the [[First Physical Theatre Company]]. Productions include ''[[Chaste]]'' (2007),''[[16 Kinds of Emptiness]]'' ([[NAF]], 2006). He directed and choreographed ** ''[[The Silent Wail of Melisande]]'' ([[NAF]], 2006). | ||
| + | Tang returned to Hong Kong in 2010 teaching at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and working with a variety of choreographers and performing artists. | ||
| + | == Awards, etc. == | ||
| + | In 2007, Tang was presented with the Standard Bank Young Artists Award for Dance. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''[[The Citizen]]'', 31 October 2006. | ||
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| + | ''[[Grocott's Mail]]'', 13 May 2014 [https://www.grocotts.co.za/2014/05/13/acty-tangs-creative-path-in-grahamstown/]. | ||
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| + | Theatre programmes, photographs and other material held by [[NELM]] in various locations. | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
Return to [[ESAT Personalities T]] | Return to [[ESAT Personalities T]] | ||
Revision as of 09:58, 27 August 2020
Acty Tang (19*-). Performer, choreographer and academic.
Contents
Biography
Acty grew up in Hong Kong and Johannesburg and trained at Rhodes University. He taught at Rhodes as a member of the First Physical Theatre Company. Productions include Chaste (2007),16 Kinds of Emptiness (NAF, 2006). He directed and choreographed ** The Silent Wail of Melisande (NAF, 2006).
Tang returned to Hong Kong in 2010 teaching at the Hong Kong Academy for Performing Arts and working with a variety of choreographers and performing artists.
Awards, etc.
In 2007, Tang was presented with the Standard Bank Young Artists Award for Dance.
Sources
The Citizen, 31 October 2006.
Grocott's Mail, 13 May 2014 [1].
Theatre programmes, photographs and other material held by NELM in various locations.
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Return to ESAT Personalities T
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
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