Whinney-Isaiah Setimo
SETIMO, Whinney-Isaiah (19**-) Actor, theatre technician
Contents
Biography
Youth
Training
Career
He has worked in the theatre as a technician since the mid-1960s and has in that time been involved in nearly every department, from ballet to opera to drama. He has been based with PACT’s Afrikaans Drama Company in the 1980s.
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He often played small roles on the stage but his first speaking role was in the Marius Weyers production of Poppie. He has also appeared in the Christmas pantomime Robinson Crusoe and in Ek, Anna van Wyk (1985).
Awards, etc
Naledi Theatre Award Lifetime achiever, 2006.
Sources
Poppie theatre programme, 1984.
Citizen 26 February 2006.
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