Difference between revisions of "Whinney-Isaiah Setimo"
| Line 18: | Line 18: | ||
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| − | He often played small roles on the stage but his first speaking role was in the [[Marius Weyers]] production of ''[[Poppie]]''. He has also appeared in the Christmas pantomime ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' and in ''[[Ek, Anna van Wyk]]'' (1985), ''[[Fluit vir die Vlieë]]'' as Swartbooi, [[PACT]] 1987, and as a watchman in an [[ | + | He often played small roles on the stage but his first speaking role was in the [[Marius Weyers]] production of ''[[Poppie]]''. He has also appeared in the Christmas pantomime ''[[Robinson Crusoe]]'' and in ''[[Ek, Anna van Wyk]]'' (1985), ''[[Fluit vir die Vlieë]]'' as Swartbooi, [[PACT]] 1987, and as a watchman in an [[Afrikaans]] production of ''[[Pantagleize]]'' in 1988. Stage designer ''[[Suizwe Bansi is Dead]]'' 2006. |
== Awards, etc == | == Awards, etc == | ||
Revision as of 12:23, 16 December 2019
Whinney-Isaiah Setimo (19**-). Actor, theatre technician.
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Career
He has worked in the theatre as a technician since the mid-1960s and has in that time been involved in nearly every department, from ballet to opera to drama. He has been based with PACT’s Afrikaans Drama Company in the 1980s.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He often played small roles on the stage but his first speaking role was in the Marius Weyers production of Poppie. He has also appeared in the Christmas pantomime Robinson Crusoe and in Ek, Anna van Wyk (1985), Fluit vir die Vlieë as Swartbooi, PACT 1987, and as a watchman in an Afrikaans production of Pantagleize in 1988. Stage designer Suizwe Bansi is Dead 2006.
Awards, etc
Naledi Theatre Award Lifetime achiever, 2006.
Sources
Poppie theatre programme, 1984.
The Citizen, 23 February 2006.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities S
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
