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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | His first major role was creating and performing the original “Jakes” in ''[[Sophiatown]]'' by [[Junction Avenue Theatre Company]]. | ||
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| + | In 2007 he was a member of the [[NAC]] panel of experts and chair of the panel on theatre and performance. | ||
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| + | He appeared in the feature films ''The Sheltering Desert'' in 1991, ''Fools'', ''Taxi to Soweto'', ''Place of Weeping'', ''Hold My Hand I'm Dying'', ''Lambarene'' and in the [[SABC]] television detective drama series ''Zero tolerance''. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
| + | He won a [[Vita Award]] (Free State region) as best actor for ''[[Sophiatown]]''. | ||
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| + | [[Avanti Award]], best supporting actor in a television drama for ''Soul City''. | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | Various entries in the [[NELM]] catalogue. | ||
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| + | ''The Tribute'', 31 January 1992. | ||
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| + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 10:13, 26 December 2016
Patrick Shai (19**-) Actor on stage and screen.
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
His first major role was creating and performing the original “Jakes” in Sophiatown by Junction Avenue Theatre Company.
In 2007 he was a member of the NAC panel of experts and chair of the panel on theatre and performance.
He appeared in the feature films The Sheltering Desert in 1991, Fools, Taxi to Soweto, Place of Weeping, Hold My Hand I'm Dying, Lambarene and in the SABC television detective drama series Zero tolerance.
Awards, etc
He won a Vita Award (Free State region) as best actor for Sophiatown.
Avanti Award, best supporting actor in a television drama for Soul City.
Sources
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
The Tribute, 31 January 1992.
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
