Carlo Daniels

Carlo Daniels is an actor and singer.

Biography

Obtained his training from Magnet Theatre, Clowns without Borders Workshops, Bonnie Rodini Films. Based in Cape Town.

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

As a writer/playmaker

Co-authored, Onweer with Abigail Mei, a work he also performed in and directed (performed 2018, published 2019).

He wrote and performed the short monologue Weg ("Away") in 2021, directed by Andrew Buckland.

Wrote No Complaints, New Day, New Dawn as a response to Samuel Beckett's Happy Days, performed at Theatre Arts in 2022.

As a performer

He has worked as an actor/singer in a number of circus, stage, film and TV productions, including:

Circus

Performed for Madame Zingara and going on tour with Clowns without Borders SA,

Stage

Okwe-Bokwe (Mandla Mbothwe, Magnet Theatre); The Visit (Mark Fleishman, Magnet Theatre); Platteland (David Kramer); Vlammende Fez (Basil Appolis); District Six - Kanala (David Kramer); Robin Hood (Canal Walk, Fred Abrahamse); Orpheus in Africa (David Kramer); Blood Brothers (David Kramer); A Town Called Fokol Lutho (Tara Notcutt); Kat and the Kings (David Kramer); and Some Like It Vrot (David Kramer).

TV Series

Bewolkte Hart; Skemerdans (2021)

Film

Barakat (2020), Pathological (2018).

Sources

https://www.linkedin.com/in/carlo-daniels-72045a125/?originalSubdomain=za

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm11755574/

https://theatrearts.co.za/programmes/ta-emerging-theatre-directors-bursary-alumni/carlo-daniels-no-complaints-new-day-new-dawn/

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