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| + | == Biography == | ||
| + | Grew up in Grahamstown | ||
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| + | == Training == | ||
| + | Trained at [[Rhodes University Drama Department]] | ||
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| + | == Career == | ||
| + | After a brief spell at [[CAPAB]], he joined [[PACT]]in 1972. Joined the [[PACT Youth Company]] as performer and later writer-director, taking over as head of [[PACT Playwork]] from Alwyn Swart in 1988*?. Gradually moved into management, eventually becoming the Head of Drama at [[PACT]] in 19**. In 2000 he left [[PACT]] to become a freelance actor, voice artist and dramatist. (??**). | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | Performed in a number of the [[PACT Company]]’s plays in the 1980s. His plays include **, **. As director he did ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]'' ([[PACT Playwork]], 197*), **. As actor his roles included ** TERRY, Peter. He starred in the [[PACT]] production of ''[[State Theatre Overflow Show]]'' together with [[James White]], [[Pamela Gien]] and [[Michael McCabe]] with direction by [[Nigel Vermaas]] at the [[Arena Bistro]] in 1981. He had roles in ''[[Alive and Kicking]]'', ''[[Daar Leef Mense Daar]]'', ''Glengarry Glen Ross]]'', ''[[The Lady From Dubuque]]'', ''[[Die Emigrante]]'' and ''[[Wild Honey]]''. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
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== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| + | ''Wild Honey'' programme notes, 1986 | ||
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Tucker, 1997 | Tucker, 1997 | ||
| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities T]] | + | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] |
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities T]] | ||
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 [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 13:01, 2 April 2014
(19**-) Actor, dramatist and theatre administrator.
Contents
Biography
Grew up in Grahamstown
Training
Trained at Rhodes University Drama Department
Career
After a brief spell at CAPAB, he joined PACTin 1972. Joined the PACT Youth Company as performer and later writer-director, taking over as head of PACT Playwork from Alwyn Swart in 1988*?. Gradually moved into management, eventually becoming the Head of Drama at PACT in 19**. In 2000 he left PACT to become a freelance actor, voice artist and dramatist. (??**).
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Performed in a number of the PACT Company’s plays in the 1980s. His plays include **, **. As director he did Romeo and Juliet (PACT Playwork, 197*), **. As actor his roles included ** TERRY, Peter. He starred in the PACT production of State Theatre Overflow Show together with James White, Pamela Gien and Michael McCabe with direction by Nigel Vermaas at the Arena Bistro in 1981. He had roles in Alive and Kicking, Daar Leef Mense Daar, Glengarry Glen Ross]], The Lady From Dubuque, Die Emigrante and Wild Honey.
Awards, etc
Sources
Wild Honey programme notes, 1986
Tucker, 1997
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities T
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
