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| − | (1971-2013) | + | '''Kurt Wustmann''' (1971-2013) was a South African actor and director. |
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| + | Died unexpectedly of cancer on 12 November 2013. | ||
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| + | Studied at the [[University of Cape Town]]. | ||
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| + | === Career === | ||
| + | Became a freelance actor and director. Later also became the Creative Director for [[The Event Production Company]]. | ||
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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) | ||
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Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | Go to [[South African Theatre/Bibliography]] | ||
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
Revision as of 07:21, 17 May 2016
Kurt Wustmann (1971-2013) was a South African actor and director.
Contents
Biography
Died unexpectedly of cancer on 12 November 2013.
Youth
Training
Studied at the University of Cape Town.
Career
Became a freelance actor and director. Later also became the Creative Director for The Event Production Company.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
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)
Awards, etc
Sources
"Wustmann (42) onthou as puik akteur" in Die Burger, Friday 15 November 2013, p. 14.
http://newsle.com/person/kurtwustmann/47729705
http://www.theeventcompany.co.za/
Go to South African Theatre/Bibliography
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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