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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
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As a playwright he is a three-time national award winner in the [[PANSA/NLDTF Playreading Festival]], and his plays include ''[[To House]]'' (2003), ''[[Spice 'n Stuff]]'', ''[[Shooting and Marital Blitz]]'' (co-written with [[Kajal Maharaj]] and [[Nesan Pather]]) ''[[Duped]]'' (2005), ''[[Reoca Light]]''.
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As a playwright he is a three-time national award winner in the [[PANSA/NLDTF Playreading Festival]], and his plays include ''[[To House]]'' (2003), ''[[Spice 'n Stuff]]'', ''[[Shooting and Marital Blitz]]'' (co-written with [[Kajal Maharaj]] and [[Nesan Pather]]) ''[[Duped]]'' (2005), ''[[Reoca Light]]'', ''[[Beyond the Big Bangs]]'', 
  
 
His plays have appeared in several collections, including ''[[Durban Dialogues, Indian Voice: Five South African Plays]]'' (2013), ''[[Durban Dialogues: Then and Now]]'' (2018),  
 
His plays have appeared in several collections, including ''[[Durban Dialogues, Indian Voice: Five South African Plays]]'' (2013), ''[[Durban Dialogues: Then and Now]]'' (2018),  

Revision as of 05:31, 22 July 2019

Ashwin Singh is an attorney, lecturer, playwright, director and actor.

Biography

Singh is also a published poet and academic author.

Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance

As a playwright he is a three-time national award winner in the PANSA/NLDTF Playreading Festival, and his plays include To House (2003), Spice 'n Stuff, Shooting and Marital Blitz (co-written with Kajal Maharaj and Nesan Pather) Duped (2005), Reoca Light, Beyond the Big Bangs,

His plays have appeared in several collections, including Durban Dialogues, Indian Voice: Five South African Plays (2013), Durban Dialogues: Then and Now (2018),

As a performer he has received critical acclaim for his performances on stage, radio and film.

As a lecturer he has presented several workshops on contracts and business enterprises for PANSA, The Playhouse Company and Catalina UnLtd.

He is currently the artistic director of AshTal (Pty) Ltd, a company he runs with his sister and mentor, Shantal Singh.


Bookmark Beyond the Big Bangs Aurora Metro Books https://www.dramaonlinelibrary.com/playwrights/ashwin-singh-iid-170942 Read less Durban Dialogues, Indian Voice: Five South African Plays by Ashwin Singh (2013),

Durban Dialogues: Then and Now by Ashwin Singh, Ralph Lawson, et al. | 19 June 2018

Sources

"Ashwin Singh" in Drama Online[1]

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