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| − | Actress, cabaret and revue artist. Studied drama at the University of the Witwatersrand | + | '''Kate Normington''' (19**-) Actress, cabaret and revue artist. |
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| + | == Biography == | ||
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| + | === Youth === | ||
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| + | === Training === | ||
| + | Studied drama at the University of the Witwatersrand for three years. She left in 1987 at the beginning of her honours year. | ||
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| + | === Career === | ||
| + | She made a name for herself in cabaret and musical theatre. Began at venues like [[No 58]], Hillbrow, under the watchful eye of [[Barbara Thompson]]. Also performed for [[Pieter Toerien Productions]]. | ||
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| + | ==Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance== | ||
| + | She starred in [[Kevin Feather]]’s production of ''[[Tarts]]'' at the [[La Parisienne]] in 1986. She starred in [[Tobie Cronje]]’s production of ''[[Nunsense]]'' at the [[Alhambra]] in 1988. She starred in Lerner and Lowe’s ''[[Camelot]]'' at the [[State Theatre]] in 1989. She starred in ''[[Romance, Romance]]'' under [[Geoffrey Sutherland]]’s direction in 1990. She starred in ''[[My Fair Lady]]'' at the [[State Theatre]] in 1990. She starred in ''[[A Touch of Webber...A Taste of Rice]]'' at the [[Sound Stage]] from 1991 to 1992. She starred in [[Janice Honeyman]]’s production of ''[[Hair]]'' at the [[Civic]] in 1994. | ||
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| + | == Awards, etc == | ||
| + | For "Sister Amnesia" in ''[[Nunsense]]'' [[Fleur du Cap Theatre Awards|Fleur du Cap]], Best Actress, 1988. | ||
== Sources == | == Sources == | ||
| − | Tucker, 1997 | + | [[ESAT Bibliography Tra-Tz|Tucker]], 1997. |
| − | Return to [[ESAT Personalities N]] | + | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] |
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| + | == Return to == | ||
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| + | Return to [[ESAT Personalities N]] | ||
Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | Return to [[South_African_Theatre/Personalities|South African Theatre Personalities]] | ||
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| + | Return to [[The ESAT Entries]] | ||
Return to [[Main Page]] | Return to [[Main Page]] | ||
Revision as of 15:32, 23 February 2016
Kate Normington (19**-) Actress, cabaret and revue artist.
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Studied drama at the University of the Witwatersrand for three years. She left in 1987 at the beginning of her honours year.
Career
She made a name for herself in cabaret and musical theatre. Began at venues like No 58, Hillbrow, under the watchful eye of Barbara Thompson. Also performed for Pieter Toerien Productions.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
She starred in Kevin Feather’s production of Tarts at the La Parisienne in 1986. She starred in Tobie Cronje’s production of Nunsense at the Alhambra in 1988. She starred in Lerner and Lowe’s Camelot at the State Theatre in 1989. She starred in Romance, Romance under Geoffrey Sutherland’s direction in 1990. She starred in My Fair Lady at the State Theatre in 1990. She starred in A Touch of Webber...A Taste of Rice at the Sound Stage from 1991 to 1992. She starred in Janice Honeyman’s production of Hair at the Civic in 1994.
Awards, etc
For "Sister Amnesia" in Nunsense Fleur du Cap, Best Actress, 1988.
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
Go to ESAT Bibliography
Return to
Return to ESAT Personalities N
Return to South African Theatre Personalities
Return to The ESAT Entries
Return to Main Page
