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(1971-2013) Actor and director.  
 
(1971-2013) Actor and director.  
  
Studied at the University of Cape Town.  
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Studied at the [[University of Cape Town]]. Became a freelance actor and director. Later also became the Creative Director for [[The Event Production Company]].  
  
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Died unexpectedly of cancer in 2013.
  
 
== Stage performances as actor ==
 
== Stage performances as actor ==
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== As director ==
 
== As director ==
  
Co-director, with [[Adrian Kohler]],  of the [[Handspring Puppet Company]]'s ''[[The Chimp Project]]'' 2001
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Co-director, with [[Adrian Kohler]],  of the [[Handspring Puppet Company]]'s ''[[The Chimp Project]]'' (2001)
  
Directed the cabaret ''[[Afrodizzia]]'', as a [[Sun City Extravaganza]]
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Directed the cabaret ''[[Afro-Dizzia!]]'', as a [[Sun City Extravaganza]] (2006).
  
 
Directed ''[[All Soaped Up... between fact, foam and fiction]]''  by [[Terence Bridgett]] (2011)
 
Directed ''[[All Soaped Up... between fact, foam and fiction]]''  by [[Terence Bridgett]] (2011)

Revision as of 14:12, 21 November 2013

(1971-2013) Actor and director.

Studied at the University of Cape Town. Became a freelance actor and director. Later also became the Creative Director for The Event Production Company.

Died unexpectedly of cancer in 2013.

Stage performances as actor

Roles over the years include:

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)