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HURRELL, Malcolm. (19*-) Lighting designer. *** Among the many productions he worked on are **, ***, ''[[Mirakel]]'' and ''[[Yours, Anne]]'', national Vita Award for Lighting Designer of the Year, 1993-1994; ''[[Macbeth]]'' ([[Artscape]], 1996 - [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] for Best Contribution to Stage Design), ** 
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[[Malcolm Hurrell]]  (19*-) Lighting designer. ***  
  
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== Biography ==
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Malcolm was born in England. He settled in South Africa in 1974.
  
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=== Youth ===
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=== Training ===
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=== Career ===
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He was a technician at the Northcott Theatre in Exeter and the Library Theatre of Manchester. He joined the staff of [[CAPAB]] in 1974 as a Lighting Operator and, later in that year, a Senior Lighting Operator. Promotion followed in 1976 to Chief Lighting Technician , in 1977 to Chied Lighting and Sound Technician and in 1982 to Resident Lighting Designer.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
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Malcolm has designed the lighting for more than a hundred dramas, pantomimes, musicals, ballets and operas, including ''[[Up 'n Atom]]'', ''[[Forbidden Fruits]]'', ''[[Crem Passions]]'', ''[[Mirakel]]'' and ''[[Yours, Anne]]'',  ''[[Poison]]'' (1992), ''[[Macbeth]]'' ([[Artscape]], 1996 -
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== Awards, etc ==
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He won [[Vita Awards]] for ''[[Long Day's Journey into Night]], ''[[Summer of 1918]]'' and ''[[Die Rebellie van Lafras Verwey]]''.
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[[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap Award]] for Best Contribution to Stage Design), ** 
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national Vita Award for Lighting Designer of the Year, 1993-1994;
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== Sources ==
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''Poison'' programme notes, 1992.
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Revision as of 09:37, 30 June 2016

Malcolm Hurrell (19*-) Lighting designer. ***

Biography

Malcolm was born in England. He settled in South Africa in 1974.


Youth

Training

Career

He was a technician at the Northcott Theatre in Exeter and the Library Theatre of Manchester. He joined the staff of CAPAB in 1974 as a Lighting Operator and, later in that year, a Senior Lighting Operator. Promotion followed in 1976 to Chief Lighting Technician , in 1977 to Chied Lighting and Sound Technician and in 1982 to Resident Lighting Designer.

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

Malcolm has designed the lighting for more than a hundred dramas, pantomimes, musicals, ballets and operas, including Up 'n Atom, Forbidden Fruits, Crem Passions, Mirakel and Yours, Anne, Poison (1992), Macbeth (Artscape, 1996 -


Awards, etc

He won Vita Awards for Long Day's Journey into Night, Summer of 1918 and Die Rebellie van Lafras Verwey.

Fleur du Cap Award for Best Contribution to Stage Design), **

national Vita Award for Lighting Designer of the Year, 1993-1994;

Sources

Poison programme notes, 1992.

Go to ESAT Bibliography

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Return to South African Theatre Personalities

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