Difference between revisions of "Joy Stewart-Spence"
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | Her first appearance on stage in South Africa was in ''[[Boeing-Boeing]]'' in 197*. | ||
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Performed in ''[[For Love or Money]]'' (for A.T. Productions). | Performed in ''[[For Love or Money]]'' (for A.T. Productions). | ||
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[[SACD]] 1980/81. | [[SACD]] 1980/81. | ||
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| + | ''Gulls'' programme notes, 1989. | ||
[[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. | [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. | ||
Revision as of 08:45, 17 September 2015
STEWART-SPENCE, Joy (19**-) British-born actress.
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Joy spent two years training in every backstage department at the Nothampton Repertory Theatre - except acting. This ommission was rectified by repertory and tours from the one end of the UK to the other.
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Her first appearance on stage in South Africa was in Boeing-Boeing in 197*.
Performed in For Love or Money (for A.T. Productions).
She starred in Pieter Toerien’s production of Michael Frayn’s Noises Off together with Rex Garner, Eckard Rabe, Clare Marshall, Ralph Lawson and Kenneth Baker at the André Huguenet Theatre in 1983. It returned later that same year for another run.
Plays include Gulls (directed by Keith Grenville, 1987).
Sources
SACD 1980/81.
Gulls programme notes, 1989.
Tucker, 1997.
Awards, etc
Fleur du Cap Award as Best Supporting Actress for her role as Molly in Gulls, award year 1988.
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