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| − | Performed in in [[Joan Brickhill]] and [[Louis Burke]]’s ''[[The Minstrel Scandals]]'' for [[ACT]], which opened at the [[Alhambra Theatre]] in Cape Town before playing at the [[Empire Theatre]] in 1966 and in and ''[[All-New, Non-Stop Minstrel Scandals]]'' (1970), ''[[Jester Minute]]'' (1973, [[Labia Theatre]]), ''[[Don't Drink the Water]]'' ([[Market Theatre]]), ''[[Annie]]'' (with [[Brickhill-Burke]]), ''[[Angel City]]'' ( [[Market Theatre]]), ''[[Christian]]'' (with [[NAPAC]] and [[Brickhill-Burke]])and in ''[['n Seder val in Waterkloof|An Oak Falls]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]]). Other productions for [[Brickhill-Burke]] include ''[[Oklahoma!]]'', ''[[A Midsummer-Night's Dream]]'', ''[[Rashomon]]'', ''[[Robert and Elizabeth]]'', ''[[South Pacific]]''. | + | Performed in in [[Joan Brickhill]] and [[Louis Burke]]’s ''[[The Minstrel Scandals]]'' for [[ACT]], which opened at the [[Alhambra Theatre]] in Cape Town before playing at the [[Empire Theatre]] in 1966 and in and ''[[All-New, Non-Stop Minstrel Scandals]]'' (1970), ''[[Jester Minute]]'' (1973, [[Labia Theatre]]), ''[[Don't Drink the Water]]'' ([[Market Theatre]]), ''[[Annie]]'' (with [[Brickhill-Burke]]), ''[[Angel City]]'' ( [[Market Theatre]]), ''[[Christian]]'' (with [[NAPAC]] and [[Brickhill-Burke]]) and in ''[['n Seder val in Waterkloof|An Oak Falls]]'' ([[Baxter Theatre]]). Other productions for [[Brickhill-Burke]] include ''[[Oklahoma!]]'', ''[[A Midsummer-Night's Dream]]'', ''[[Rashomon]]'', ''[[Robert and Elizabeth]]'', ''[[South Pacific]]''. |
Work as designer includes designs for A Tribute to [[Noël Coward]] – ''[[Fumed Oak and Red Peppers]]'' ([[Space Theatre|The Space]], 197*), ** | Work as designer includes designs for A Tribute to [[Noël Coward]] – ''[[Fumed Oak and Red Peppers]]'' ([[Space Theatre|The Space]], 197*), ** | ||
Revision as of 19:13, 11 January 2025
Aubrey Ellis (19**-) was a singer, dancer, actor and designer.
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Biography
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
Performed in in Joan Brickhill and Louis Burke’s The Minstrel Scandals for ACT, which opened at the Alhambra Theatre in Cape Town before playing at the Empire Theatre in 1966 and in and All-New, Non-Stop Minstrel Scandals (1970), Jester Minute (1973, Labia Theatre), Don't Drink the Water (Market Theatre), Annie (with Brickhill-Burke), Angel City ( Market Theatre), Christian (with NAPAC and Brickhill-Burke) and in An Oak Falls (Baxter Theatre). Other productions for Brickhill-Burke include Oklahoma!, A Midsummer-Night's Dream, Rashomon, Robert and Elizabeth, South Pacific.
Work as designer includes designs for A Tribute to Noël Coward – Fumed Oak and Red Peppers (The Space, 197*), **
Sources
SACD 1979/80; 1980/81
Tucker, 1997. 270.
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