Hugh Rouse
(19*-19*) Actor for stage and radio. ***
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Biography
Training
Career
Contribution to SA theatre, film, media and/or performance
He starred in Kushlick-Gluckman’s production of Robert Bolt’s A Man for All Seasons, directed by Margaret Webster which was staged at the Civic Theatre in 1962. It also starred Stuart Brown, Philip Birkinshaw, William Roderick and Yossi Graber with set’s designed by English designer Pamela Lewis. Together with Diane Wilson he starred in Jerome Kilty’s Dear Liar which was staged at The Blue Fox in 1972. He starred in the Brickhill-Burke production of The Tempest together with James Ryan on 8 March 1975 at His Majesty's Theatre. * First Monday in October, 1981, Othello January 1982 as Brabantio.
He was the first chairman of the South African Actors' Equity, founded in 1957.
Awards, etc
Sources
Tucker, 1997.
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