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==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
 
==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance==
As a student he appeared on stage in ''[[Skyvers]]'' (1979), ''[[Macbeth]]'' (1979) and ''[[Salad Days]]. He co-wrote and directed ''[[Razamataz]]''. He co-wrote and co-directed ''[[In Search of Father Christmas's Address Book]]'' (with [[Saul Berge]], 1984).
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As a student he appeared on stage in ''[[Skyvers]]'' (1979), ''[[Macbeth]]'' (1979) and ''[[Salad Days]]''. He co-wrote and directed ''[[Razamataz]]''. He co-wrote and co-directed ''[[In Search of Father Christmas's Address Book]]'' (with [[Saul Berge]], 1984).
  
 
Roles in i.a. ''[[Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 1993).
 
Roles in i.a. ''[[Two Gentlemen of Verona]]'' ([[Maynardville]], 1993).

Latest revision as of 17:54, 14 May 2026

Lawrence Hilton (19**-). Actor.

Training

Studied at the Rhodes University Drama Department until the early 1980s.

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

As a student he appeared on stage in Skyvers (1979), Macbeth (1979) and Salad Days. He co-wrote and directed Razamataz. He co-wrote and co-directed In Search of Father Christmas's Address Book (with Saul Berge, 1984).

Roles in i.a. Two Gentlemen of Verona (Maynardville, 1993).

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (CAPAB 1989), Funny Peculiar (Baxter Theatre 1987), March of the Falsettos (CAPAB 1990), The Two Gentlemen of Verona (Maynardville 1993).

In later years turned to TV and stand-up comedy, working with Deon Bischoff as a comic duo, “La and Vera”. **

Awards, etc

Sources

Various entries in the NELM catalogue.

Walter Greyvenstein 1988. The history and development of children's theatre in English in South Africa. Unpublished doctoral dissertation. Johannesburg: Rand Afrikaans University.

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