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For [[PACT]] she did "Aunt Alicia" in ''[[Gigi]]'' (1992). ''[[Die Waterwyser]]'' (1993) and for [[Pieter Toerien]] ''[[Jest a Second]]'' (1997). | For [[PACT]] she did "Aunt Alicia" in ''[[Gigi]]'' (1992). ''[[Die Waterwyser]]'' (1993) and for [[Pieter Toerien]] ''[[Jest a Second]]'' (1997). | ||
| − | Other productions include ''[[ | + | Other productions include ''[[Fireking1]]'', ''[[All the Rage]]'', ''[[Faces in the Wall]]'', ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk]]'', ''[[The Chalk Garden]]'', ''[[The Cherry Orchard]]'', ''[[Cop-Out]]'', ''[[Victoria Almost Falls]]'', ''[[Ring Round the Moon]]'', ''[[The Idiot]]'', ''[[Too Many Cookes...?]]''. |
She played Madam in the TV version of the popular cartoon script ''Madam and Eve''. ([[SABC]] *, 200*) | She played Madam in the TV version of the popular cartoon script ''Madam and Eve''. ([[SABC]] *, 200*) | ||
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Val Donald-Bell (previously known as Val Donald) (19**-) is a South African actress.
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Career
She worked for The Space in the 1970s.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Becket (CAPAB 1963, The Seven Ages (1968), Cape Charade or Kaatje Kekkelbek, (1968), Orestes
For The Space she had roles in The Final Heir, The Flounder Complex, Lunch Hour Theatre?, Othello Slegs Blankes, A Phoenix too Frequent, Pity About People (Pieter-Dirk Uys, 1974), Thirteen Clocks, Three Cheers for President Charlie, Tinkle Tinkle and The Final Heir. Was also a voice in Three Plays in Light and Shadow, three puppet shows put on there.
She starred in Pieter-Dirk Uys’s Scorched Earth in Johannesburg in 1989. She starred in Susan Pam’s Curl Up and Dye at the Black Sun in 1989.
For PACT she did "Aunt Alicia" in Gigi (1992). Die Waterwyser (1993) and for Pieter Toerien Jest a Second (1997).
Other productions include Fireking1, All the Rage, Faces in the Wall, Jack and the Beanstalk, The Chalk Garden, The Cherry Orchard, Cop-Out, Victoria Almost Falls, Ring Round the Moon, The Idiot, Too Many Cookes...?.
She played Madam in the TV version of the popular cartoon script Madam and Eve. (SABC *, 200*)
Madam On Leave (2003) is a one-woman show written by Val with reference to her role in the television series mentioned above.
Awards, etc
Nominated DALRO Award, best actress on Afrikaans stage for Die Waterwyser, nominated Vita Award (national, best comedy actress for Jest a Second.
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
Various entries in the NELM catalogue.
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