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Her writing credits include ''[[PAN]]'' (2017 winner of Best Script, nominated for Best Production
 
Her writing credits include ''[[PAN]]'' (2017 winner of Best Script, nominated for Best Production
 
at [[Zabalaza Festival]] 2018), ''[[Like Hamlet]]'' (published in the Journal of African Youth Literature 2020), AMES (2018), ''[[I want to write you a submarine]]'' (2022) and ''[[Double Star]]'' (2022). In 2021, she wrote and co-directed the short film version of ''[[Verloren]]'', which won a Silver [[Standard Bank Ovation Award]] at the [[National Arts Festival]]. The film has since been showcased as an installation under [[KKNK]]’s Lucky Pakkie programme in 2022. Her play, ''[[ Verloren]]'', was presented at [[Teksmark]] 2023.
 
at [[Zabalaza Festival]] 2018), ''[[Like Hamlet]]'' (published in the Journal of African Youth Literature 2020), AMES (2018), ''[[I want to write you a submarine]]'' (2022) and ''[[Double Star]]'' (2022). In 2021, she wrote and co-directed the short film version of ''[[Verloren]]'', which won a Silver [[Standard Bank Ovation Award]] at the [[National Arts Festival]]. The film has since been showcased as an installation under [[KKNK]]’s Lucky Pakkie programme in 2022. Her play, ''[[ Verloren]]'', was presented at [[Teksmark]] 2023.
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2024:  ''[[32 Lavender Close]]'' at the [[HMS Bloemhof Hall]], [[Woordfees]] Stellenbosch.  She also directed this play.
  
 
== Awards ==
 
== Awards ==

Revision as of 17:43, 26 November 2024

Andi Colombo (? -) is a writer, performer, theatre maker, production- and stage manager and lighting designer.

Biography

Training

Andi Colombo received an Honours Degree in Theatre Making from the University of Cape Town in 2017.

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

Her writing credits include PAN (2017 winner of Best Script, nominated for Best Production at Zabalaza Festival 2018), Like Hamlet (published in the Journal of African Youth Literature 2020), AMES (2018), I want to write you a submarine (2022) and Double Star (2022). In 2021, she wrote and co-directed the short film version of Verloren, which won a Silver Standard Bank Ovation Award at the National Arts Festival. The film has since been showcased as an installation under KKNK’s Lucky Pakkie programme in 2022. Her play, Verloren, was presented at Teksmark 2023. 2024: 32 Lavender Close at the HMS Bloemhof Hall, Woordfees Stellenbosch. She also directed this play.

Awards

Sources

Teksmark 2023 programme

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