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SPENCE, Paul (19**-)  
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[[Paul Spence]] (19**-). Actor, singer, director, writer.
  
Studied drama at the [[University of Natal]] (Durban). *******.  
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== Training ==
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He studied drama at the [[University of Natal]] (Durban).  
  
He wrote ''[[The Strange Case of Hester Cilliers]]''.
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== Career ==
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Spence has been a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company in both Stratford and London. The Citizen, 20 June 2006.
  
''[[The Strange Case of the Missing Phantom]]'' is Annie Robinson and [[Paul Spence]]'s latest in a series of murder mystery dinner theatre, [[Grahamstown Festival]], 2010.
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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
  
''[[The Strange Case of the Freudian Trip!]]'', written by [[Paul Spence]] and starring [[Annie Robinson]] and [[Mark Mulder]], the murder mystery is set in the mid-fifties. 2015. (''Natal Witness'', 10 June 2015).
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He wrote the so-called "dinner thrillers" ''[[The Strange Case of Hester Cilliers]]'', ''[[The Strange Case of the Missing Phantom]]'' and ''[[The Strange Case of the Freudian Trip!]]'' and directed and/or performed in its productions.
  
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Paul devised, directed and co-performed in ''Cat Sings Ella'' ([[NAF]] 2015). Witness 20 June 2015, Cape Argus, 2 June 2015
  
Became a performer for the Royal Shakespeare Company in England. ***
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== Sources ==
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''[[The Citizen]]'', 20 June 2006.
  
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''[[Sunday Independent]]'', 3 May 2010.
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''[[Cape Argus]]'', 2 June 2015.
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''[[Natal Witness]]'', 10 June 2015.
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Revision as of 09:49, 8 April 2020

Paul Spence (19**-). Actor, singer, director, writer.

Training

He studied drama at the University of Natal (Durban).

Career

Spence has been a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company in both Stratford and London. The Citizen, 20 June 2006.

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

He wrote the so-called "dinner thrillers" The Strange Case of Hester Cilliers, The Strange Case of the Missing Phantom and The Strange Case of the Freudian Trip! and directed and/or performed in its productions.

Paul devised, directed and co-performed in Cat Sings Ella (NAF 2015). Witness 20 June 2015, Cape Argus, 2 June 2015

Sources

The Citizen, 20 June 2006.

Sunday Independent, 3 May 2010.

Cape Argus, 2 June 2015.

Natal Witness, 10 June 2015.

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